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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 22 MIN

Why this Market “Melt-Up” is Making Me Nervous | The Weekly Wrap

from The Real Eisman Playbook · host Steve Eisman

On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman explains why the market’s recent “melt-up” is starting to feel frothy as AI stocks surge and defensive sectors continue to shrink inside the S&P 500. Steve breaks down rising inflation concerns, the growing risks in private credit, and key earnings reactions from companies including Cisco, Coinbase, Toast, Block, Expedia, Trade Desk and CoreWeave. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Sign Up For The Real Eisman Playbook Premium 05:50 - Trump Rejects Iran's Peace Proposal 06:10 - Signs of Frothiness in the Market 08:07 - More Inflation Signs 08:42 - Ebay Rejects GameStop 09:00 - More Bad News in Private Equity 12:17 - Payments: PayPal, Fiserv, Toast, Bill, & Block 14:14 - Expedia 14:45 - The Trade Desk 15:20 - CoreWeave 15:56 - CoinBase 16:24 - Constellation 17:10 - Cisco 18:06 - Aevex 18:28 - Mailbag: FICO's Scoring Monopoly 20:00 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman explains why the market’s recent “melt-up” is starting to feel frothy as AI stocks surge and defensive sectors continue to shrink inside the S&P 500. Steve breaks down rising inflation concerns, the growing risks in private credit, and key earnings reactions from companies including Cisco, Coinbase, Toast, Block, Expedia, Trade Desk and CoreWeave. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Sign Up For The Real Eisman Playbook Premium 05:50 - Trump Rejects Iran's Peace Proposal 06:10 - Signs of Frothiness in the Market 08:07 - More Inflation Signs 08:42 - Ebay Rejects GameStop 09:00 - More Bad News in Private Equity 12:17 - Payments: PayPal, Fiserv, Toast, Bill, & Block 14:14 - Expedia 14:45 - The Trade Desk 15:20 - CoreWeave 15:56 - CoinBase 16:24 - Constellation 17:10 - Cisco 18:06 - Aevex 18:28 - Mailbag: FICO's Scoring Monopoly 20:00 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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