Big Short's Eisman Is Shorting Two U.K. Banks on Brexit

Steve Eisman, known for his bets against mortgages before the 2008 crisis, is now shorting UK banks due to Brexit uncertainties. He predicts a no-deal Brexit could harm the UK economy and has identified 50 UK companies to potentially short if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister. Eisman believes a deal with the EU might be struck down by Parliament, leading to a hard Brexit scenario. He is cautious about investing in the UK under these political conditions.

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