Another week in the markets and the idea of a potential civil war and the stock market.  Another eventful week in the markets, with little significant change. Why so quiet? Discussion revolves around the recent Fed meeting and its implications. Market analysts scrutinize minor adjustments in the Fed's statement for deeper meaning. Understanding market reactions is crucial for informed investment decisions. Market trends reflect the collective actions and sentiments of millions of investors. Investing strategies should consider how news aligns with market expectations and reactions. Media sensationalism and fear-mongering can distort perceptions of market realities. Tune out the noise. Long-term market direction tends to be upward, despite short-term fluctuations. Maintaining a rational perspective and avoiding emotional responses is crucial for successful investing. Why civil war is NOT a possibility in the U.S... Yet if you watch your favorite news station it feels like it is. We discuss how to square that circle. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Phil Weiss | Apprise Wealth Management   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/MTIPodcast For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/civil-war-and-the-stock-market-593