![The Big Short's" shortcomings: The real culprits in the financial meltdown never paid for their crimes, but still, it's not all gloom and doom | Salon.com The Big Short's" shortcomings: The real culprits in the financial meltdown never paid for their crimes, but still, it's not all gloom and doom | Salon.com](https://mediaproxy.salon.com/width/1200/https://media.salon.com/2016/01/big_short2.jpg)
The Big Short's" shortcomings: The real culprits in the financial meltdown never paid for their crimes, but still, it's not all gloom and doom | Salon.com
Could someone explain the credit default swap in 'The Big Short' film which allowed shorters to profit from the collapsing house market? - Quora
![Credit Suisse: Credit Default Swaps explained in The Big Short. A CDS on a security pays when the bond can't pay interest. A Credit Default Swap on CS pays when they can't Credit Suisse: Credit Default Swaps explained in The Big Short. A CDS on a security pays when the bond can't pay interest. A Credit Default Swap on CS pays when they can't](https://external-preview.redd.it/AwE_XwN6073PKUn94kyy-1pj6YhrKqxFk3c_WjytNPU.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ec3f32ccc16c05edd132559603e4e722c0f9b786)
Credit Suisse: Credit Default Swaps explained in The Big Short. A CDS on a security pays when the bond can't pay interest. A Credit Default Swap on CS pays when they can't
![Anyone remembers credit default swaps (CDS) from the “big short”? Well, this is 5y CDS for Credit Suisse… the financial world war is starting to create stress in the system… : r/Wallstreetsilver Anyone remembers credit default swaps (CDS) from the “big short”? Well, this is 5y CDS for Credit Suisse… the financial world war is starting to create stress in the system… : r/Wallstreetsilver](https://preview.redd.it/dfdjoke0xkl81.jpg?auto=webp&s=fcd75eabd86fb49206962887b0ab85f67cf5984b)