Government Shut Down Vibe Check

Entering Day 16 of the 2025 Federal Government shut down.  Last week the market seemed to shrug it off.  But for how long?  Gold? Bonds?  This is a time when, as the kids these days now like to say, we need to do a “vibe check”.    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 is the S&P, Bond market and gold reacting to the ongoing government shut down and other global tensions?  Not as bad as the media might make it seem • Wait why even look at other asset classes when seemingly *everyone* is in US stocks, more than *ever*? • How often has the S&P actually stayed at record highs like we are now?  0:00 Gold  14:50 Age of cars on the road 17:00 Sentiment indicators 19:00 Federal Government Outlays 20:36 Investors are owning more US stocks than ever 26:20  Dot Com Bubble vs Today 28:00 S&P return cycles 32:00 BTC and ETH chart 35:16 No government facts this week 35:50 Oil prices 38:20 Nvidia kinda red 43:58 10 year treasury hitting resistance    Take Sonoma Wealth's Free Wealth Analysis right here: https://sonomawealthadvisors.com/  Videos available on our YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/ZepmMhInkS4 _______________________________________ 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.