'Big Short' Legend Steve Eisman Says Iran War Is Running The Entire Stock Market Right Now
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Steve Eisman, the portfolio manager made famous by “The Big Short,” called the Iran war a “unipolar market” on his podcast The Real Eisman Playbook. The framing marks a sharp reversal. In early March, Eisman told CNBC the conflict would be “very, very positive” and said he wouldn’t change a single trade. Four weeks of $100-plus oil appears to have changed the calculus. Brent crude traded near $113 per barrel on Monday, up roughly 55% in March. That is the largest monthly surge in the contract’s
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on April 1, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.