John Woods, Chief Investment Strategist, Citi Private Bank says that it is not time for China to roll out aggressive reform measures in the country. He explains why.
Peter Whitley, Senior FX Analyst at Thomson Reuters, says Greece remains a risk factor and could steal attention away from the U.S. elections and China's leadership transition this week.
Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Prudential is optimistic about the company's acquisition of Thailand's Thanachart Life Assurance. He explains how the company sees potential in Thailand's growing GDP, middle class and industrial base.
CNBC's Adam Bakhtiar takes on the challenge of the daily stock in 60 seconds segment and looks at Hyundai and Kia Motors' shares which tumbled 7%, after news that the companies overstated the fuel economy of some of their cars.
Gokul Laroia, Head of Institutional Equity, Asia at Morgan Stanley says that there is a return of interest into Asia as absolute and relative valuations look attractive.
Gokul Laroia, Head of Institutional Equity, Asia at Morgan Stanley says that most of the liquidity that is flowing into Asia is global capital, which makes decoupling difficult.
Laurence Boone, Head of European Economics, BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research says that any bad news about the U.S. economy is bad for both the markets and the Euro Zone.
Patrick Lee, Co-Founder, Rotten Tomatoes and Ben Huh, Founder & CEO, Cheezburger tell CNBC's Chloe Cho how innovation is helping them stay on top of their game.
Kingsley Jones, Founder and CIO, Jevons Global says that is difficult for China to grow its consumer base, but adds there are still opportunities in the telco and healthcare sectors.
Kingsley Jones, Founder and CIO, Jevons Global says that the strong market rally will fade towards the end of the year as investors digest leadership changes in China and the U.S..
Prakriti Sofat, Regional Economist, Barclays Capital thinks domestic consumption will be sustained in Indonesia but domestic investments could slow, which will drag down on economic growth.
Nick Maroutsos, MD, Kapstream thinks Australia's economy has been fairly resilient in light of global uncertainty. He says a strong fiscal & monetary policy will help boost the national retail & hospitality sector.
David Greene, Senior Corporate FX Dealer, Western Union Business Solutions and Nick Maroutsos, MD, Kapstream discuss where commodity prices will head in the weeks to come.
David Greene, Senior Corporate FX Dealer, Western Union Business Solutions thinks the RBA will cut rates by 25 basis points. He adds that could drive the Australian Dollar to test 1.01.
Nick Maroutsos, MD, Kapstream thinks investors should sit on the sidelines and wait for the month's risk events to blow over. He believes more clarity on the U.S. elections and fiscal cliff would be helpful.
CNBC's Mattew Taylor takes on the challenge of the daily stock in 60 seconds segment and looks at Arrium's shares which slumped 15% after a $1.2 billion takeover approach for the company was rejected.
Bhaskar Laxminarayan, Chief Investment Officer at Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia), says while China's October PMI figure shows the economy has ticked up, it's still too early to say a recovery is underway.
King Lip, Chief Investment Officer at Baker Avenue Asset Management explains why earnings from insurance companies are likely to strengthen going forward.
Louis Kuijs, Chief China Economist, RBS says that China's economy is somewhat recovering after an apparent bottoming out. He further explains why private sectors are not particularly keen to invest in the country.
Robert Prior-Wandesforde, Director, Asia Economics, Credit Suisse says that China is headed for a soft landing. investors should expect that 7% -8% growth as the new normal.
Robert Prior-Wandesforde, Director, Asia Economics, Credit Suisse says that there could sill be value in countries like the Philippines Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia as they are decoupled from weak exports.
Willem Nabarro, Head of European Equities at Exane-BNP Paribas says that UBS' core business is looking strong as the bank moves towards wealth management and that the bank could become a gold standard for the finance industry.
Nigel Vooght,Global Financial Services Leader, Price Waterhouse Coopers says that the financial sector is restructuring itself as banks hire and layoff staff.
Robert Prior-Wandesforde, Director, Asia Economics, Credit Suisse says that Asian exporters will receive a boost as the U.S. rebuilds itself after Hurricane Sandy.
Richard Yetsenga, Head of Global Markets Research, ANZ thinks global data and the outcome of the U.S. elections are still front and center in the currency markets.
Bart Van Ark, Chief Economist, The Conference Board thinks a decline in China's economy is inevitable in the long term. He adds that most of the re-balancing in the economy is unintended.
Bart Van Ark, Chief Economist, The Conference Board thinks the U.S. housing market only has a small part to play in the economy's recovery. He says the growth numbers in Q4 could show a slight dent from the effects of Sandy.
Nader Naeimi, Senior Investment Strategist, AMP Capital, explains why he thinks $1,800 isn't that formidable a barrier for gold prices. He expects demand for gold, and its correlation with the U.S. Dollar to remain.