Kit Juckes, global head of foreign exchange strategy at Societe Generale, points out the U.S. has had a weak dollar policy for a very long time.

Adrian Bignell, fund manager at Invesco Perpetual, tells CNBC why those brands with strong international exposure are the ones which offer the best prospects in Europe.

Laura Champine, MD, retail & consumer products equity research at Cannacord Genuity, tells CNBC that storm Nemo shouldn't hurt retail as February is usually a slow month for sales.

Film critic Mark Kermode tells CNBC why Argo beat off the competition at the BAFTAs while trying to explain the lack of an Oscar nomination for Ben Affleck.

David Hartwell, senior Middle East analyst at IHS, tells CNBC that political instability in Egypt seems to be dragging the country towards another crisis point.

David Enrich, European banking editor at The Wall Street Journal, tells CNBC the extent of the Libor scandal means the repercussions look set to continue well into next year.

Dirk Van Vlaanderen, vice president for Europe at Jeffries International, tells CNBC how to trade tobacco and alcohol stocks now that the market is in a bull phase.

Barry Jay, founder, and Sandy Macaskill, co-owner of Barry's Bootcamp, tell CNBC how their fitness regime is different and why it's been so successful.

Alastair Lukies, CEO of Monitise, tells CNBC one of the challenges of being a payments infrastructure business is convincing people to invest but they do return genuine value to shareholders.

Michael Widmer, metals strategist at BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, tells CNBC that currency wars have not been priced into the gold market.

Steve Sedgwick takes you through British American Tobacco.

Patrick Armstrong, managing partner at Armstrong Investment, tells CNBC they are staying long equities as they remain cheaper than bonds, but adding some short positions.

Tom Elliott, global strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management, tells CNBC why the EU budget deal has given enough to austerity-driven northern Europe to ease future negotiations.

Pablo Goldberg, global head of emerging markets research at HSBC, says the latest EMI suggests China is rebounding.

Dickie Wong, executive director at Kingston Securities, expects the Hang Seng hit 26,300 this year.

Philip Hoffman, CEO of The Fine Art Fund Group, says the top end of the art market will continue to boom for the next ten years.

Giles Keating, head of research at Credit Suisse Private Banking, tells CNBC that the yields on Spanish debt are up quite radically since the last auction due to the politics.

Norbert Lammert, president of the Bundestag, says other member states will also have suggestions in renegotiating EU terms as suggested by the UK.

Alex Friedman, global CIO of UBS Wealth Management, tells CNBC he is moderately risk on for now, with markets heading in the right direction.

Ian Whittaker, media analyst at Liberum Capital, tells CNBC how investors should be positioned to benefit from the media sector.