Trader see the trade of the week inside... You receive this email, because you signed up to get email from YellowTunnel newsletter on 06/30/21.  If you no longer wish to receive any emails from YellowTunnel, please use the "Unsubscribe" link towards the bottom of this email. [Image] August 6th, 2023 | Issue 194 â Hello Trader Greetings to all members of the Yellow Tunnel community!  The past week has been marked by a flurry of earnings reports, all taking place in the aftermath of the latest actions by the Federal Reserve. The tech sector, in particular, experienced significant movements, capturing the attention of traders. Additionally, the release of employment data provided valuable insights into the state of the U.S. economy, raising the stakes even further. Amidst all this, there's an imminent focus on the potential downgrade of U.S. ratings, making it a "make or break" scenario for many investors. With big players like Apple and Amazon announcing their earnings and unveiling of July's unemployment data, the tension amid the bull market continues to mount.  Back at home...w Well, actually, we weren't quite home! My wife and I just returned from a delightful getaway to the Sunshine State of Florida - and what a rejuvenating break it was from the daily hustle and bustle. This time, we had the pleasure of enjoying the beauty of Florida with just each other's company, relishing the rare moments of just the two of us away from the kids. As we explored the sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, we couldn't help but reminisce about the earlier days when our children were little and how quickly they've grown into remarkable individuals. It's truly bittersweet to witness their journey toward independence and self-reliance. Our two oldest daughters are now fully immersed in their summer jobs, eagerly preparing to return to school to chase their dreams, while our youngest daughter is enthusiastically honing her volleyball skills at camp, eagerly awaiting the nerve-wracking tryouts. And then there's David, our youngest bundle of joy, who still depends on us but now shares his time with a nurturing nanny, making those moments we spend together even more cherished. [Vlad Wants You To Join Himâ¦]( [Click Here]( As we soaked in the vibrant atmosphere of Florida, I couldn't help but draw parallels between the bustling activity of the state and the ever-changing ebb and flow of the financial markets. Just like the crowded streets and busy highways, the markets are brimming with activity, each move potentially carrying its own significance.  Interestingly, during our trip, I stumbled upon a captivating fact that shed light on the enigmatic nature of both life and finance. Despite the perceived allure and strong influx of immigrants to Florida and low taxes, there has been a surprising net outflow from Miami-Dade County in recent years. This unexpected trend intrigued me, making me ponder how appearances can often deceive, and what we think is popular may not always be the most fruitful path.  On the flip side, it seems California, despite an apparent trend of big business leaving the state, is experiencing a different phenomenon altogether, drawing in an influx of millionaires. This stark contrast in migration patterns serves as a valuable reminder that the world of finance, much like life, can be filled with surprises and nuances that aren't immediately apparent.  With this realization, I thought about the current state of the market. Almost everyone seems to be bullish, exuding confidence and optimism. However, we all know that the market can be unpredictable, and just like the twists and turns of my Florida trip, it can take a 180-degree turn and become bearish. As we wrap up earnings season, keep a close eye on the latest inflation data, and await the next Fed decision, the next few weeks will likely be telling of what's to come.  Life and finance share the common thread of unpredictability, and at YellowTunnel, we are excited to continue exploring their relationship and this journey together, discovering new opportunities, uncovering hidden gems, and making well-informed financial choices that will shape our futures. As we embark on this path, we invite you to join us in exploring the world of finance with a keen eye and an open mind. Let's learn from the unexpected, find strength in our adaptability, and strive to achieve financial success even in the face of life's surprises.  It was a beautiful trip and a beautiful reminder.  Just like our children growing up, the market always evolves. [Image] To great returns, [Image] Vlad Karpel
YellowTunnel and Tradespoon Founder P.S. [Click here]( for access to the Power Trading Live Strategy Roundtable Recorded every Thursday. â TRADE IDEA OF THE WEEK Best August Volatility Trade $PSQ is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) offered by ProShares that seeks to provide investors with the inverse or opposite daily performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index. In simple terms, if the Nasdaq-100 Index goes down, $PSQ aims to go up by a similar percentage, and vice versa. It is designed to offer investors a way to profit from potential short-term declines in the technology-heavy Nasdaq-100. Based on the current market sentiment and the cautious outlook on certain sectors, $PSQ presents an appealing buying opportunity. The current bullish sentiment has propelled technology stocks and the Nasdaq-100 to record highs. However, as experts are considering potential corrections or pullbacks in the near future, $PSQ offers a strategic way to capitalize on such short-term market adjustments.  Investors looking to hedge against downside risk in the technology sector and the broader market can consider $PSQ as a defensive play. By owning shares of $PSQ, investors stand to benefit if the Nasdaq-100 experiences declines or increased volatility. As mentioned earlier, shorting major indices like the Nasdaq-100 can be a unique buying opportunity during bullish market phases, as it provides a counterbalance to potential market swings.  Given the potential uncertainties in certain sectors, particularly technology, $PSQ's inverse relationship to the Nasdaq-100 makes it a compelling choice for investors who seek to protect their portfolios from potential market declines while still participating in the ongoing market optimism. Our A.I. models appear to agree! Trading right above its 52-week low, PSQ has plenty of room to the upside and our 10-day forecast is showing just that. With an impressive vector trend and plenty headway, I believe in PSQâs ability to book gains in the coming weeks. See 10-Day Predicted Data for PSQ: Given the current market sentiment and cautious outlook on certain sectors, $PSQ appears to be a favorable investment option for those seeking to hedge against potential short-term market declines. As an ETF designed to provide inverse performance to the Nasdaq-100 Index, $PSQ offers a unique buying opportunity to navigate the evolving market landscape with a defensive approach. [Click here to read more about this weekâs
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[CLICK HERE TO SAVE AND TRADE]( (A portion of Yellow Tunnel sales will go to directly help the Ukrainian people) â â CURRENT TRADING LANDSCAPE The U.S. stock market saw a mixed, driven by a flurry of key quarterly earnings reports and the release of significant employment data that shed light on the state of the economy. Fridayâs key data report showed employers added 187,000 jobs last month, marking the second consecutive month of slowed payroll growth as the labor market continued its gradual rebalancing. Despite the positive boost to the end of the week, the market started to pull back, and we anticipate increased volatility during the second half of this year. Source: Barchart.com Given the economic data suggesting a low probability of recession and the significant pullback in the DXY, I am shifting to a market-neutral stance. However, I still maintain caution, believing that the SPY rally may be capped at $450-470 levels, and short support remains at 400-430 for the next few months. See $SPY Seasonal Chart: Going back to the start of the week, this week was characterized by a turbulent trading environment with mixed economic indicators, creating uncertainty among investors. The U.S. government's credit rating downgrade by Fitch Ratings had a significant impact on the trading landscape during the week. Fitch lowered the rating from AAA to AA+ due to concerns about fiscal policy and political dynamics. This move raised uncertainties among investors about the stability of the U.S. economy and its potential impact on financial markets. While the downgrade was taken seriously, some optimism persisted due to strong economic growth and declining inflation, which suggested the economy's resilience. The White House disagreed with the downgrade, attributing it to political factors rather than the overall economic health. Nonetheless, investors remained watchful for any potential fallout and its implications on interest rates and market sentiment.  Also impacting markets this week significantly was a continuation of earnings season, specifically with reports of major companies like Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN), which provided critical insights into the health of the technology sector and the broader market sentiment... [Click here to read moreâ¦]( â SECTOR SPOTLIGHT As the market sentiment remains fervently bullish, investors are keeping a close eye on various sectors that could see positive boosts in the coming days. However, amidst the optimism, some experts are cautiously considering the potential of shorting the market in the short term. While the overall market trend appears positive, there are indications that certain sectors might experience corrections or pullbacks. Shorting major indices can present a unique buying opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on potential market dips. By identifying symbols that allow shorting major indices, investors can strategically position themselves for potential gains as the market sentiment evolves.  In the current market climate, shorting major indices offers a hedge against potential downturns while still benefiting from the ongoing bullish momentum. Certain sectors, such as technology and cyclicals, have experienced significant gains and could be vulnerable to profit-taking or market corrections in the near future. This creates an attractive opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on short-term price movements.  Symbols that allow investors to short major indices, like the S&P 500 (SPX), Nasdaq 100 (NDX), and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), provide a unique buying opportunity for those anticipating short-term market adjustments. By shorting these indices, investors can potentially profit from market declines or volatility without committing to long-term positions.  However, it is crucial to exercise caution and employ risk management strategies when shorting the market. Bullish sentiment has been a driving force in recent market gains, and unexpected positive news or events could lead to rapid rebounds. As such, investors should be mindful of market dynamics and employ prudent risk management practices.  As the market sentiment remains bullish, certain sectors may experience corrections or pullbacks in the coming weeks. Shorting major indices presents a unique buying opportunity for investors seeking to capitalize on potential market dips while managing risk effectively. By identifying symbols that allow shorting major indices, investors can strategically position themselves for potential gains and navigate the evolving market sentiment with confidence.  And keeping with that criteria, I believe I have just the right symbol for the job! [Click here to continue readingâ¦]( â NOTE: We encourage all subscribers [to view the instructional videos]( on how to use your membership best and invite our members to participate in live weekly strategy roundtable workshops that are also archived for your convenience so that they can be viewed at a later time. â [How To Trade a Bear Market Strategy](  With the unpredictable nature of the market and the uncertainty ahead of us, I canât emphasize enough how vital it is for our readers and members of the Yellow Tunnel community to keep referring to our Live Trading Room so as to maintain a close tie of how our I and my AI platform is navigating us in and out of select trades. [Itâs FREE and I highly encourage everyone to sign up for the Live Trading Room and keep checking in throughout the trading day.Â](  Every Monday and Wednesday, I highlight our best strategies and potential trading setups via the DISCORD server. Itâs the future of bringing together a trading communityâs total services, educational products, live chat venues, support, news, how-to tutorials, webinars, live-trading demonstrations, and tons of market analysis. It is incredibly interactive and full of crucial and timely information. Just go to: [(  I also want to emphasize to traders how vital a stop-loss discipline is to winning and being successful in an unforgiving market. We employ specific stop-loss instructions with every trade. The buy and sell programs controlled by high-frequency related algorithms can create great profits or cause sudden losses, so it is imperative to maintain an element of controlling risk with each trade. TRADING CONCEPTS - VIDEO Market Analysis To effectively trade in today's rapidly moving equity markets, active day traders and swing traders must stay ahead of market changes due to inflation, global uncertainty, politics, as well as innovations and technological changes used by hedge fund traders and proprietary trading firms. With traders like you in mind, we designed this intensive roundtable where you will deepen your understanding of all aspects of stock and options trading in todayâs changing market. [Click here to watch the video...]( â DISCLAIMER: Vlad and his team may have a financial interest in the picks as they trade many of the same equities and options they pick. 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