@xbtvladimir
Government Shutdown Facts The Media Won't Cover:
1. The average length of a shutdown is only ~8 days
2. The S&P 500 has ended higher one year after a shutdown in 86% of cases
3. The S&P 500 posts an average gain of +13% one year after the shutdown ends
4. During the 35 day shutdown in 2018, the S&P 500 rallied +11%
5. While the government is shut down, the US defers ~$400M/day in costs
6. The Fed generally turns more dovish if government data releases are paused
Historically, the market actually WELCOMES shutdowns.