Bloomberg Intelligence's 'Equity Market Minute' 9/24/2021

Gina Martin Adams discusses the impact of government shutdowns on the equity market, highlighting historical trends and specific cases from 2013 and 2018. She notes that shutdowns have become longer and more impactful on stocks, particularly affecting the financial sector. The analysis includes the influence of bond market conditions and Fed taper news. The video concludes with a summary of these insights.

How have the durations of government shutdowns changed since the early 1980s?

What factors have contributed to the corrections in the equity market during government shutdowns?

What was significant about the government shutdown in 2018 compared to previous shutdowns?

In what ways did the equity market react to the anticipation of government shutdowns in 2013?

Which sector was identified as one of the weakest during the government shutdowns in 2013 and 2018?