Attention to details
The religion of Mark Baum
Judaism
Who plays Jared Vennett?
Ryan Gosling
What does "short" the bonds mean?
Bet against
When did the financial crisis happen?
2007
Who was the intro quote by?
Mark Twain
When did Michael Burry (played by Christian Bale) predict to make a profit?
End of 2007
Subprime loans
Type of loan offered to individuals with poor credit
Who was the main character / whose story is the main focus?
Michael Burry (Christian Bale)
How much was SCION up in profit after selling?
489%
How was Mark Baum's (played by Steve Carell) character depicted?
Multiple answers possible
What was the purpose of Credit Default Swap?
To bet against the housing market
What game is used to describe the fragility of the financial system?
Jenga
What place did Jiang (Jarred's mathematician) achieve at the Chinese national math competition
2nd place
What did Charlie Geller not realize when betting against mortgage bonds?
The crash of the American economy
What does the "NINJA" loan mean?
No income, no job, no asset
How many people lost their jobs in the USA?
8 million
What color uniforms did the cheerleaders use in the beginning?
Green
What was Ben Rickert (played by Brad Pitt) obsessed with after ending his career as a banker
Gardening
What does CDO stand for?
Collateralized debt obligation
What was the capital requirement for ISDA?
1,5 billion