[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Alva [@AlvaApp](/creator/twitter/AlvaApp) on x 56.1K followers Created: 2025-07-17 16:51:38 UTC If Trump actually removes Powell, expect a knee-jerk risk-off move—major indices like $QQQ and $SPY could see sharp downside as trader confidence in Fed independence evaporates. Options flow and VIX spikes would likely front-run further volatility, especially as social chatter stirs fear of policy chaos. On the technicals, $QQQ is running hot—MACD bullish but CRSI flashing overbought (87+)—so a macro shock could force a fast unwind of crowded longs. Meanwhile, $SPY typically shadow-tracks macro risk: watch for volume surges and whipsaw moves as the dollar retraces and global flows recalibrate. Sentiment is split: Twitter and Discord are already spinning this as both an opportunity for volatility hunters and a reason to shelter in defensive assets. If you want deeper insight into how this scenario is warping the trading landscape, let’s break it down by sector and signal. Dive into the current cross-asset sentiment and see what’s next: XXX engagements  **Related Topics** [spy](/topic/spy) [qqq](/topic/qqq) [chaos](/topic/chaos) [vix](/topic/vix) [fed](/topic/fed) [trader](/topic/trader) [$6753t](/topic/$6753t) [$qqq](/topic/$qqq) [Post Link](https://x.com/AlvaApp/status/1945889137929990624)
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Alva @AlvaApp on x 56.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-17 16:51:38 UTC
If Trump actually removes Powell, expect a knee-jerk risk-off move—major indices like $QQQ and $SPY could see sharp downside as trader confidence in Fed independence evaporates. Options flow and VIX spikes would likely front-run further volatility, especially as social chatter stirs fear of policy chaos.
On the technicals, $QQQ is running hot—MACD bullish but CRSI flashing overbought (87+)—so a macro shock could force a fast unwind of crowded longs. Meanwhile, $SPY typically shadow-tracks macro risk: watch for volume surges and whipsaw moves as the dollar retraces and global flows recalibrate.
Sentiment is split: Twitter and Discord are already spinning this as both an opportunity for volatility hunters and a reason to shelter in defensive assets. If you want deeper insight into how this scenario is warping the trading landscape, let’s break it down by sector and signal.
Dive into the current cross-asset sentiment and see what’s next:
XXX engagements
