| Mario Randholm

[...] case is based on the strong employment number.  The bear case would be made on potential of interest rates rising.  In the long-term bulls are likely to win.  In the short-term, the market is [...]

[...]   When interest rates go higher, it becomes difficult for gold to compete with other investments. The momo crowd is [...]

[...] Brazil elections. Brazilian stocks are rocketing up. Gold is trying to stage a rally. Oil and interest rates are range bound. The post Market Intelligence appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]

[...] consumers. Empire Manufacturing came at 6.17 vs. 20.4 consensus. WTI crude falls below $80. Interest rates are falling fast and bonds are rising as institutional investors begin to think in terms of [...]

[...] Mario Draghi threw the door wide open on Friday for more drastic measures to prevent the euro zone from sliding into deflation, promising to use whatever means necessary as China also acted to [...]

[...] New money that has come into the market is decisively stepping in to contain the sellers. Euro zone is hit with deflation.  Prices in December 2014 were 0.2% lower than prices in December 2013. [...]

[...] to bump borrowing costs higher. In doing so, it looked beyond economic difficulties in the euro zone, Japan and Russia and offered a mostly upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy’s prospects. [...]

[...] moves as light-volume end-of-year trades focused on worries about Greece’s future in the euro zone, pushing shares lower and lifting the safe-haven yen, silver and gold. The post SP500 last drop [...]

[...] days until we close the year. There is a chance that if the market does not trade lower than current levels we could have a record on AUM. Once again, congrats to all you for the good month. The post [...]

[...] There is a chance of a bounce at 2000. I will keep the risk at current levels since we might see buying opportunities in Equities in USA and China The post SP500 at today’ [...]

[...] Adding exposure to European equities at current levels.  This might turn into various positions with a long-term tranche with exposure higher than 3 [...]

[...] .  Now oil has decisively broken the $80 support level. Interest rates and gold are range bound. Our very, very short-term early market indicator is mild negative. The post $OIL and [...]

[...] , this will have positive impact on gold and stocks. Stocks, interest rates, and oil are range bound in early trade. The post $FX appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]

[...] . Brazilian stocks are rocketing up. Gold is trying to stage a rally. Oil and interest rates are range bound. The post Market Intelligence appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]

[...] back to range levels. It will positive for the portfolio if we trade back to 13 this week The post Volatility #VIX appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]

[...] . The VIX is still pricing in 1% daily moves which is why we are still priced in the 17s. The post Volatility as expected $VIX appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]

[...] against the Swiss franc. Gold pared losses on weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data. The post Volatility is Back $VXX appeared first on MarioRandholm.com. [...]