Randy Frederick is director of trading and derivatives at the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

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"Earnings are always important, " said Randy Frederick, managing director of active trading and derivatives at the brokerage Charles Schwab.

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"What we're seeing is a catch-up market to get us back up to speed with the pace of the recovery" in the U.S., said Randy Frederick, director of trading and derivatives at Charles Schwab.

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