“Big Short” fund manager Steven Eisman has a reasonably clear explanation for why US economic growth has slowed, one that for strange reasons isn’t in the mainstream of thought. In an interview with Bloomberg TV the often bold economic thinker with an impressive track record of looking ahead addressed significant changes coming to Wall Street while offering reassuring words on bank noncleared derivatives exposure. Also see Steve Eisman Is Leading A Hedge Fund Revolution Michael Burry Goes All In On A One Trillion Dollar Industry Steven Eisman – The economy is not growing because in a consumer-driven economy wages have…
Steve Eisman, Wall Street's Famous 2008 Prognosticator, Downplays Bank Derivatives Risk
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.