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Subject Headings: Credit Rating Rgency, Short (Finance), The Big Short (Film), United States Housing Bubble.

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  • It focuses on the build-up of the United States housing bubble during the 2000s and the subsequent financial crisis of 2007-08[2].
  • It describes several key figures who bet against the collateralized debt obligation (CDO) bubble, including hedge fund manager Steve Eisman, Deutsche Bank trader Greg Lippmann, and quantitative analyst Eugene Xu.
  • It highlights Meredith Whitney, who predicted the collapse of major financial institutions like Citigroup and Bear Stearns[2].
  • It details the creation and use of the credit default swap market, which allowed these investors to profit from the impending financial crisis[2].
  • It emphasizes the unconventional and often eccentric personalities of those who went against the prevailing market trends[2].

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 AuthorvolumeDate ValuetitletypejournaltitleUrldoinoteyear
2010 TheBigShortInsidetheDoomsdayMacMichael Lewis (1960-)The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine2010