The Wall Street Skinny
The Unofficial Companion Show to HBO Max’s Industry | Morgan Stanley Alums Break Down Every Episode
From your besties at The Wall Street Skinny comes the unofficial companion to HBO Max's hit show Industry. Jennifer Saarbach WAS Harper from Industry. She worked on the exact same desk in Fixed Income Sales & Trading that Harper sits on at Lehman, Barclays and Morgan Stanley. She also has a degree English Literature from Princeton. Kristen Kelly is also ex-Morgan Stanley only brings a slightly different perspective having worked in Investment Banking, Capital Markets and Fixed Income. Together they break down every single detail of your favorite show. This isn't just a recap; it's an educati...
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Mar 2, 2026
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S1E8 | Reduction in Force 14.11.2024 1:31:07
Our Investment Banking and Private Equity Foundations course is LIVE now with our M&A course included! Shop our LIBRARY of Self Paced Online Courses HERE Join the Fixed Income Sales and Trading waitlist HERE Our content is for informational purposes only. You should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.
S1E7 | Pre-Crisis Activity 07.11.2024 1:30:58
In this episode of 'The Wall Street Skinny,' Jen and Kristen dive deep into the finance-heavy intricacies of HBO Max's hit show 'Industry,' Season 1, Episode 7, aptly titled 'Pre Crisis Activity.' They discuss the ramifications of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis on Wall Street culture, touching upon terms like 'pre-crisis activity' and austerity measu...
S1E6 | Wall Street Holiday Parties, Year End Bonuses and More! 31.10.2024 1:41:03
In this episode, we dissect the various finance mechanics depicted in HBO Max's Industry Season 1, Episode 6 (Nutcracker). We explore the depiction of holiday parties on Wall Street and discuss why Eric's unconventional decision to give Harper her year-end bonus early not only doesn't make sense, but the numbers are crazy in light of the fact that it should be a stub. We also delve...
S1E5 | Italian Brexit Currency Implications, Bonuses, Mentorship & More! 25.10.2024 1:38:02
In this episode of the unofficial companion podcast for HBO Max's hit show 'Industry,' we dive deep into the financial intricacies of Season 1, Episode 5. Join Jen and Kristen as they break down the implications of an Italian Brexit and explore how jargon like 'Brexit' has evolved within financial circles. We also delve into the challenges and nuances of bonus structures,...
S1E4 | Non Farm Payrolls Basics, FX Trades, Wrong Way Trades, and More! 10.10.2024 1:43:48
In this episode, Kristen and Jen delve deep Season 1 episode 4 of HBO Max's Hit show, "Industry". They kick things off by breaking down the significance of the non-farm payrolls report and its sweeping impact on various market instruments like bonds, stocks, gold, and the dollar. They dissect Harper’s misbooked cable trade and explore the severe repercussions it has on both her car...
S1E3 | CDS, Correlation Trades, Mentorship and More! 04.10.2024 1:54:31
In this episode we delve into episode three of HBO Max's hit show, 'Industry,'. We walk through Harper's cross-asset trade idea involving puts on the homebuilders index, calls on gold, and credit default swaps (CDS), and her interactions with bosses Daria and Eric and use it to discuss mentorship on Wall Street. We further use the show as an excuse to explain sales credits, tra...
S1E2 | FX Trades, Hedgers vs. Speculators, Sales Credits, Trading P&L & More! 28.09.2024 1:12:46
In this week's episode of 'The Wall Street Skinny', Jen and Kristen return with another insightful deep dive into the world of finance as depicted in HBO Max's hit series, 'Industry'. Leveraging their combined 25+ years of experience in investment banking and teaching, the duo offers an educational exploration of key financial concepts, clarifying everything from the...
S1E1 | Banking vs. Sales and Trading, 100 Hour Week Culture & More! 27.09.2024 1:23:41
We've heard your countless requests for a review of HBO Max's hit TV show The Industry , and we are buzzing with excitement about our new favorite show!!! In this episode we break down everything from investment banking's pitch book processes and the discounted cash flow (DCF) valuations to the high-energy environment of sales and trading floor. We aim to demystify the rigorous demands of both...
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