There are record levels of money market funds, but it doesn't mean quite what you think. Today we also explore recent market volatility sparked by Trump's brief tariff announcement and a sharp crypto sell-off that triggered stop-loss cascades. We also analyze seasonal trends, the rotation from mega-cap tech into value and small-cap stocks, and why most active managers underperformed the S&P 500 this year. We talk the importance of diversification, understanding risk tolerance, and viewing corrections as part of normal market cycles rather than reasons to panic. We discuss... <ul> <li data-end="215" data-start="98">Markets experienced sharp volatility following Trump's brief tariff announcement and a cascading crypto sell-off.</li> <li data-end="327" data-start="216">How stop-loss triggers and algorithmic trading can amplify short-term market moves.</li> <li data-end="566" data-start="448">Gold and silver pullbacks are healthy corrections within a long-term bullish thesis on precious metals.</li> <li data-end="777" data-start="667">Portfolio allocation and risk management are critical to surviving sharp market drawdowns.</li> <li data-end="883" data-start="778">Seasonal patterns are examined and late-year volatility can set up strong year-end rallies.</li> <li data-end="1104" data-start="997">Underperformance of active managers relative to the S&P 500 comes from narrow market leadership.</li> <li data-end="1220" data-start="1105">Don't chase short-term moves, instead focus on long-term positioning.</li> <li data-end="1319" data-start="1221">We explore how investor psychology and herd behavior can magnify both rallies and declines.</li> <li data-end="1435" data-start="1320">The episode touched on how retail investors often get whipsawed when reacting emotionally to news-driven moves.</li> <li data-end="1534" data-start="1436">The conversation compared current market sentiment to prior bubbles in meme stocks and crypto.</li> <li data-end="1631" data-start="1535">Diversification is the best protection against unpredictable volatility events.</li> <li data-end="1730" data-start="1632">How market manipulation and liquidity gaps can distort short-term price signals.</li> <li data-end="1931" data-start="1834">The discussion linked rising geopolitical uncertainty with the growing appeal of hard assets.</li> <li data-end="2033" data-start="1932">We underscore the importance of having a clear thesis and sticking to it through market noise.</li> <li data-end="2144" data-start="2034">Volatility should be viewed as opportunity, not danger, for prepared investors.</li> </ul> Today's Panelists: <ul> <li>Kirk Chisholm | <a href="https://www.innovativewealth.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Innovative Wealth</a></li> <li>Phil Weiss | <a href="https://apprisewealth.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Apprise Wealth Management</a></li> </ul> Follow on Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast</a> Follow LinkedIn: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast</a> Follow on Twitter/X: <a href= "https://twitter.com/MTIPodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://x.com/MTIPodcast</a> For more information, visit the show notes at <a href= "https://moneytreepodcast.com/record-levels-of-money-market-funds-759" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://moneytreepodcast.com/record-levels-of-money-market-funds-759</a>&nbsp;

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