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What Investors Should Know in Europe

  • Why the Market's Ignoring the No. 1 Threat to Stocks Friday, 15 Feb 2013 | 12:56 PM ET

    Investors who fled in fear over potentially massive tax increases associated with the "fiscal cliff" have barely broken a sweat over corresponding spending cuts.

  • Europe Is Cheap, but Not Very Cheerful: SocGen Friday, 15 Feb 2013 | 9:29 AM ET

    Societe Generale's Albert Edwards once again dismissed U.S. equities as overvalued, while calling on investors to hurry if they want to find good value European stocks.

  • SAC Loses $1.68 Billion From Investors Friday, 15 Feb 2013 | 12:12 PM ET
    SAC Capital Advisors

    Investors in SAC Capital redeemed $1.68 billion Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, a nod to a raft of legal issues that have embattled the hedge fund in recent months.

  • Should You Worry About Your Money Market Fund? Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 3:14 PM ET

    The Federal Reserve says the money market fund industry needs more regulations to keep it from a collapse and a repeat of another run on assets. Money market management firms like Fidelity, are fighting back saying enough is being done to keep investors safe.

  • Don’t Exit US Junk Bond Trade: UBS Friday, 15 Feb 2013 | 5:15 AM ET

    Recent reports of prominent investors shying away from junk bonds have intensified the debate of whether 2013 will be another year of outperformance for the much sought after asset class.

  • Is the Dollar Dying? Why US Currency Is in Danger Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 12:49 PM ET

    The U.S dollar is shrinking as a percentage of the world's currency supply, raising concerns that it is about to see its run as the world's premier denomination come to an end.

  • Traders Watch for What Might Jolt Market Next Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 8:50 PM ET

    Stocks could continue their sideways drift, as investors watch a few big earnings, jobless claims and an anticipated merger agreement for American Airlines.

  • Hedge Funds Made Billions Betting Against Yen Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 8:34 PM ET

    Some of the giants of the hedge fund world have made billions betting against the yen in recent months, marking a return to form for some blue-blood investors that stumbled after the financial crisis. The Financial Times reports.

  • Cooperman Sells Apple, Buys Facebook Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 1:27 PM ET
    Leon Cooperman, chairman and chief executive officer of Omega Advisors Inc.

    Leon Cooperman liquidated his Apple stock and purchased Facebook, according to a 13F filing. Is it time to buy Apple?

  • Brace for G-7 Currency Confusion: El-Erian Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 10:43 AM ET

    G-7 officials issued a currency statement, "clarified" it and then criticized the clarification! Pimco's Mohamed El-Erian says prepare for more confusion.

  • As gasoline prices soar, consumers are blaming hedge funds who have been amassing winning bets on oil.

  • Why This Metal's Rally Is Good for Stocks: Pro Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 12:10 PM ET

    To pro trader Jim Iuorio, the correlation between this metal and the stock market is undeniable.

  • Central Bankers Gone Wild: What Can Investors Do? Monday, 11 Feb 2013 | 6:50 PM ET

    Depending on your point of view, global central bank policies either are going to imperil financial markets or simply send prices to a place beyond imagination. The answer, though, could be both.

  • Mario Gabelli: Here Are Two Stocks That Will Double Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 1:57 PM ET

    Value investor Mario Gabelli says he expects small-cap stock GenCorp and mid-cap stock Legg Mason to double in value.

  • US to Win Currency War, Then 'Implode': Schiff Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 2:12 PM ET
    Peter Schiff

    The U.S. will win the global currency race to the bottom but decimate its economy in the process, economist Peter Schiff said.

  • Why the Dollar Rebound Won't Last Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 3:24 AM ET

    The recent rebound in the U.S. dollar has markets questioning just how strong and reliable is the rebound in the dollar index?

  • Is a Bull Market Here? Maybe Not, Says Jim Rogers Monday, 11 Feb 2013 | 8:37 PM ET
    Jim Rogers

    Billionaire investor Jim Rogers told CNBC's "The Kudlow Report" that the stock rally is just the result of ultra-easy monetary policy by the world's central banks.

  • The Greatest Trade of the Past 20 Years? Monday, 11 Feb 2013 | 1:15 PM ET

    Foreclosed single-family homes are one of the top trades around, Colony Capital's Tom Barrack says.

  • Currency War? Here's How to Hedge It With Gold Monday, 11 Feb 2013 | 5:39 AM ET

    As leaders from around the world meet this week to discuss fears of competitive currency devaluations, analysts told CNBC the currency war could lead to a sharp rise in gold prices in the second half of this year, after a falloff in the first half.

  • Egypt and Energy: It's No Time for Investors to Bail Monday, 11 Feb 2013 | 2:46 PM ET

    Egypt hunger for energy will play a role in the instability that has foreign investors asking whether they should quit the country before the other boot drops.