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EPISODE · Oct 10, 2025 · 1H 13M

Government Shut Down. Chinese Trade Tensions. This Is Fine. (Btw it's not)

from On The Markets · host 707 Media

Air traffic control, National Parks, half the IRS, NASA, health agencies all shut down...the market took a minute, but now in tandem with new Chinese tensions, the market is reacting.  Negatively. Like the little meme about a dog surrounded by chaos having coffee, you just gotta say...  Government Shut Down. Chinese Trade Tensions.  This Is Fine.  This week On The Markets, Sonoma Wealth Managing Principals Daren Blonski CFP®, Chris Sipes CFP® and Sonoma Wealth Marketing Director Dano Weir look at: • How the market is reacting currently and historically to government shutdowns, and new tensions between Trump and China. • Gold hit a huge milestone this week.  Which countries are producing the most? • What the so-called “Buffet Indicator” says about the market at this moment. • Why our diversified investors are chilling today.   12:50 Gold production by company 18:27 Investor sentiment 20:50 S&P Performance During Government Shutdowns 22:28 Top performers in the market this year 25:02 Spending of high income individuals 26:28 Consumer sentiment 27:47 Rising probability of losing your job 29:01 Total stock allocations 30:40 Top 20 percent of households by income make up 2/3 of net wealth 32:06 Home equity percentages 34:54 The “Buffet Indicator” hit an all-time high 39:17 Shiller PE Ratio nearing highs 56:00 S&P got smoked today 1:00:00 10 year treasury could go either way, maybe down 1:02:00 Gold looks like a meme stock 1:07:00 Bonds doing pretty well    Take Sonoma Wealth's Free Wealth Analysis right here: https://sonomawealthadvisors.com/  Video available on our YouTube Channel _______________________________________ Disclosure: Fermata Advisors LLC is registered as an investment advisor with the SEC and only transacts business in states where it is properly registered or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. This content was produced by Fermata Advisors, LLC, d/b/a Sonoma Wealth Advisors, d/b/a Fermata 401k, d/b/a Fermata Tax, d/b/a Fermata Insurance.  The opinions expressed by Fermata Advisors, LLC on this show are their own. Information presented on this program is believed to be factual and up to date, but we do not guarantee its accuracy, and it should not be regarded as a complete analysis of the subjects discussed.  Discussions and answers to questions do not involve the rendering of personalized investment advice but are limited to the dissemination of general information.  A professional advisor should be consulted before implementing any of the options presented.  Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed.  Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives, and is not intended as recommendations appropriate for any individual. Viewers and listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser todetermine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. 

Air traffic control, National Parks, half the IRS, NASA, health agencies all shut down...the market took a minute, but now in tandem with new Chinese tensions, the market is reacting.  Negatively. Like the little meme about a dog surrounded by chaos having coffee, you just gotta say...  Government Shut Down. Chinese Trade Tensions.  This Is Fine.  This week On The Markets, Sonoma Wealth Managing Principals Daren Blonski CFP®, Chris Sipes CFP® and Sonoma Wealth Marketing Director Dano Weir look at: • How the market is reacting currently and historically to government shutdowns, and new tensions between Trump and China. • Gold hit a huge milestone this week.  Which countries are producing the most? • What the so-called “Buffet Indicator” says about the market at this moment. • Why our diversified investors are chilling today.   12:50 Gold production by company 18:27 Investor sentiment 20:50 S&P Performance During Government Shutdowns 22:28 Top performers in the market this year 25:02 Spending of high income individuals 26:28 Consumer sentiment 27:47 Rising probability of losing your job 29:01 Total stock allocations 30:40 Top 20 percent of households by income make up 2/3 of net wealth 32:06 Home equity percentages 34:54 The “Buffet Indicator” hit an all-time high 39:17 Shiller PE Ratio nearing highs 56:00 S&P got smoked today 1:00:00 10 year treasury could go either way, maybe down 1:02:00 Gold looks like a meme stock 1:07:00 Bonds doing pretty well    Take Sonoma Wealth's Free Wealth Analysis right here: https://sonomawealthadvisors.com/  Video available on our YouTube Channel _______________________________________ Disclosure: Fermata Advisors LLC is registered as an investment advisor with the SEC and only transacts business in states where it is properly registered or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. This content was produced by Fermata Advisors, LLC, d/b/a Sonoma Wealth Advisors, d/b/a Fermata 401k, d/b/a Fermata Tax, d/b/a Fermata Insurance.  The opinions expressed by Fermata Advisors, LLC on this show are their own. Information presented on this program is believed to be factual and up to date, but we do not guarantee its accuracy, and it should not be regarded as a complete analysis of the subjects discussed.  Discussions and answers to questions do not involve the rendering of personalized investment advice but are limited to the dissemination of general information.  A professional advisor should be consulted before implementing any of the options presented.  Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed.  Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives, and is not intended as recommendations appropriate for any individual. Viewers and listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser todetermine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

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