# Fix It Friday - Oil’s Well That Ends Well: What Markets Really Do After Oil Spikes

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Podcast: [Crazy Wealthy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/crazy-wealthy-podcast-7065850)
Published: 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome to Fix It Friday, the podcast segment that simplifies financial strategies to help you make smarter decisions. In this episode, Jonathan Blau discusses the impact of geopolitical crises on investments, particularly focusing on the recent spike in oil prices. He emphasizes that while such events may cause short-term volatility, they often do not affect long-term stock market performance. Jonathan encourages investors to stick to their long-term plans and not react impulsively to media-driven fears, highlighting the importance of earnings growth as the primary driver of stock prices. What You’ll Learn: Geopolitical events can cause short-term volatility but not long-term damage. Oil price spikes often lead to media catastrophizing. Historical data shows that markets can recover quickly after shocks. Want to make smarter financial decisions grounded in clarity and confidence? Subscribe and share the Crazy Wealthy Podcast . To learn more about Fusion Family Wealth’s evidence-based investment strategies, visit www.fusionfamilywealth.com and request our current disclosure brochure. Key Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and podcast disclaimer 01:30 Geopolitical Crises and Investment Strategies 04:02 Understanding Oil Price Spikes and Market Reactions 07:12 Long-Term Investment Focus vs. Short-Term Volatility 09:40 What defines a successful investment Key Takeaways: Successful investing is based on goals and a solid plan and fear should not dictate investment decisions. Long-term returns are not controlled by current events. Companies respond rationally to crises, often strengthening their positions. The media often misrepresents the impact of geopolitical events. About the Host: Jonathan Blau is the President and CEO of Fusion Family Wealth, a fiduciary wealth management…

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