The analysis indicates that there is a likelihood of the Fed cutting rates during a time when stocks, gold, Bitcoin, and home prices are at all-time highs. The current VIX level is 14.49. If the market is within 2% of all time highs when the Fed cuts rates, the S&P 500 has historically shown good returns. August tends to be a choppy month, and the VIX divided by VIX 3M indicates potential volatility spikes, the previous dates the VIX/VIX3M was at the current level the VIX jumped considerably, to 30. The narrator recommends holding VIX hedges. He recommends a low risk trade to 368 by buying calls or call spreads. The narrator expects HOOD to 76 and for IWM to 240. The model is long on Apple expecting the price will consolidate at a resistance area.