8 of Disks

Prudence.

Theme:

Discretion in regard to money. Calculated risk. Overchoice and risk of faulty decisions. Many false paths, many illusory choices. The first few “opportunities” are not the opportunity.

Yes/No/Maybe:

Yes.

Associated Cards

Ace of Wands, Princess of Wands, The Hermit IX., The Magus I., Knight of Disks.

Technicals

Circumstantial, look to surrounding cards. Often indicates multiple false bottoms/tops. Or the kind of behavior that provokes impulsive decisions.

Sentiment

Cautious. Discretion. Prudence. Calculating. Looking for confirmation.

Trade Placement

The first opportunity is not the real opportunity.

Fundamentals

Proceeding as planned. Funding comes through for research/development. Slowly proceeding to enter an unfamiliar market or industry.

Element:

Earth.

Earnings:

Meets expectations or modestly beats expectations however the outcome is unexpected.

Sectors

Research and development. Venture Capital.

Significators

False bottom or false top.

Timing

Aug 23 – Sept 1. Sun in Virgo.

Thematic Timing

8 years.

Candlesticks