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APRIL 2nd 2025 - LIBERATION DAY

President Donald Trump has officially declared April 2, 2025, as "Liberation Day," implementing a sweeping series of tariffs designed to reshape U.S. trade relationships. This report analyzes the immediate market impact, sector implications, and strategic opportunities for investors navigating this significant economic policy shift.

The coming weeks will provide critical insights into both the economic impact and potential adjustments to the policy as real-world implementation challenges emerge. Companies with effective supply chain diversification and pricing power will likely outperform as markets digest this significant economic realignment.

🧮 Market Sentiment TODAY → STRONG BULLISH SHIFT

• Tick volume shows excessive buy pressure.

• VIX fading aggressively = volatility compression, fuels equity upside.

• SPX, QQQ, and big-cap tech ripping off the open.

• High-volume nodes being recaptured on SPX/QQQ daily profiles = likely continuation into afternoon.

📰 News & Catalysts Moving the Tape

🔥 Top News Catalysts:

• Trump Tariff “Liberation Day” watch: Auto tariffs potentially announced April 3 – volatility likely post-event.

• Amazon bidding for TikTok US – lifting META, SNAP, AMZN early.

• White House: Elon Musk to exit public service “after DOGE work” – bolsters sentiment in DOGE, crypto, and TSLA.

📈 High Impact Callouts:

• TSLA +34pts off lows.

• TSM, FUTU, IDXX, CRWD, JPM, DASH, AI, COHR, ANET – breaking out with strong volume.

• Biotech (XBI +2.8%), Crypto Stocks (COIN +3.5%), Semi’s (NVDA flipping green) – leading sectors.

📊 Sector Rotations

📈 BULLISH SECTORS:

• Crypto & Blockchain (COIN, RIOT, MSTR, HUT)

• Biotech (XBI, ARKG, DNA)

• Semiconductors (NVDA, AMD, AVGO, TSM)

• Retail/Consumer Discretionary (AMZN, UBER, TGTX)

• Financials (JPM, SCHW, HSBC)

📉 BEARISH/UNDERPERFORMING SECTORS:

• Energy (mild red after strong runs)

• Precious Metals/GDX – seeing covered calls, minor fade.

• Utilities/XLU – still strong but less aggressive flows today.

🧨 Crypto Pulse Update (As of 10AM PST)

🔔 DCG Master AI Open Positions:

• LINKUSDT: 13.64 → 14.05 (+3%)

• SOLUSDT: 127.92 → 130.43

• INJUSDT, AVAXUSDT, TIAUSDT, DOTUSDT, XRPUSDT, ETHUSD, LTCUSD, APTUSDT, MOVRUSDT, etc. – broad-based strength across altcoins.

• TOTAL3 (Altcoin Market Cap): Confirmed breakout above 788B – supports continued altcoin rally.

🧠 Crypto Market Analysis:

• BTC +2.6% to $87,230 – maintaining leadership.

• ETH flat to mildly up, but ETHBTC ratio holding = healthy rotation.

• Seasonal tailwinds & institutional narratives (ETH ETF anticipation + AI GPU tokens) driving risk-on.

🗓️ Key Events – April 3, 2025 (Thursday)

• Economic Data:

  • Initial Jobless Claims

  • Challenger Job Cuts

  • ISM Services PMI

• Fed Speaker Watch:

  • Powell, Kashkari – high volatility window likely.

• Earnings:

  • Constellation Brands, Levi Strauss

• Tariff Risk Catalyst:

  • Trump’s anticipated "Liberation Day" announcement.

🌌 Seasonality, Financial Astrology & Pattern Bias

• April Bullish Seasonality: Backed by macro data and new month inflows.

• Mercury Retrograde (ongoing): Watch for intraday misdirection or fakeouts (but so far clean uptrend today).

• Lunar Phase: Waning Moon – typically favors follow-through trend into Full Moon (April 6).

🧭 DCG Market Strategy – April 2–3

🎯 Today’s Read:

✅ BULLISH TREND DAY
— TICK confirms strong institutional support
— VIX & breadth backing price
— Buy-the-dip bias into afternoon

📌 Tomorrow Outlook:

• If ISM & jobless claims support soft landing, more upside likely.

• Keep eyes on 563 (SPY) and 5800 (SPX) zones – gamma resistance.

🔮Crypto Trades - High Conviction:

• LINK, SOL, TIA, ETH = strongest continuation potential

• LTC and DOT look primed for swing breakout

📌 Summary & Key Takeaways:

• ✅ Trend Day confirmed by +900 TICKs & buy programs

• ✅ VIX fading, breadth expanding = bull setup into end of week

• ✅ Crypto rally strengthening – TOTAL3 breakout is altcoin firestarter

• ✅ Focus on Tech, Biotech, AI, Crypto stocks & BTC-aligned names

• ⚠️ Monitor Trump’s tariff speech, jobless data tomorrow for market reversal risk

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