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What Investors Should Know in Europe

  • How Fed Could Increase QE, Not Taper It Monday, 13 May 2013 | 4:43 AM ET

    Investors are contemplating an end of the Fed's easy monetary policy after an article in the WSJ on Monday, but one analyst has detailed how the Fed may actually increase it.

  • Three Tech Earnings to Watch Friday, 10 May 2013 | 4:18 PM ET

    Applied Materials, Brocade and Cisco report in the week ahead. All three stocks pay dividends but not all three are buys. Here's why.

  • Top Hedge Funds Bet Big on Greek Banks Sunday, 12 May 2013 | 9:19 PM ET

    Some of the world's leading hedge funds are pouring money into the Greek banking sector in expectation of huge potential returns, even as the country struggles to right its economy. The Financial Times reports.

  • Market Partying Like It’s 1995: Mike Santoli Friday, 10 May 2013 | 5:40 PM ET

    Stocks have been posting gains like it was 1994, Mike Santoli of Yahoo! Finance says.

  • Zell on Market: A 'Giant Game of Musical Chairs' Friday, 10 May 2013 | 12:18 PM ET
    Sam Zell

    Sam Zell looks at the stock market and doesn't like what he sees: Surging equity prices that have come without corresponding economic growth.

  • Canada's Housing Market: The Next Big Short? Friday, 10 May 2013 | 1:38 AM ET
    Condo's under construction in Toronto, Ontario as Canada's housing market begins to slow.

    Steve Eisman, the hedge fund manager who famously bet against mortgages in the United States, has recommended investors now bet against Canada's mortgage lenders and banks.

  • 'Sold in the USA' Stocks Beating S&P 500 Index Friday, 10 May 2013 | 8:47 AM ET

    Nearly a third of the companies in the S&P 500 Index earn revenues exclusively in the U.S. and their shares are beating the index overall. Housing shares are contributing big time.

  • Pimco Fund's Treasury Holdings Highest in Over a Year Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 7:46 PM ET

    Pimco Total Return Fund increased its U.S. Treasurys holdings to the highest in over a year in April, data from the firm's website showed on Thursday.

  • Dollar Hits 4-Year High, Piercing Key 100-Yen Mark Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 3:58 PM ET

    The dollar crossed the key 100-yen mark for the first time in four years Thursday and is expected to keep rising, with a year-end target of 105.

  • Sterling To Slip Despite Data: Currency Strategist Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 6:29 AM ET

    Hans Redeker, global head of foreign exchange strategy at Morgan Stanley, said the U.K. economic environment points to a weaker British pound, despite stronger-than-expected economic data.

  • Sell in May, Go Away? Not This Year, Say Traders Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 11:19 AM ET
    A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange wears a hat embroidered with 15,000 at the end of the trading day on May 7, 2013 in New York City.

    Now that the Dow has cracked 15,000, the argument for "sell in May" may be getting weaker. "It's not based on anything but seasonality and phrases," says one trader.

  • Japan Bear Warns on Unfolding Debt Crisis Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 9:41 PM ET
    Tokyo, Japan

    Japan will be consumed by a debt crisis surpassing the U.S. subprime crash, telling investors that "the beginning of the end has begun" for Japan's finances. The Financial Times reports.

  • Pisani: Here's What's Driving Stocks Higher Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 4:02 PM ET

    Massive liquidity, an ongoing search for yield, modestly higher corporate earnings, heavy stock buybacks, and the Fed's bond-buying program is fueling stocks to new highs. This is constricting supply.

  • Dow 15,000 Close, What's Next? Pros Dish Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 8:33 AM ET

    With the Dow and S&P 500 on record runs, money managers tell CNBC where they think stocks will go from here.

  • Don't Sell Yet, Dow Headed to 18,000: Pro Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 2:35 AM ET

    Sell in May and go away? Not according to one portfolio manager who says the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing above 15,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday is just the start.

  • Bubble in Stocks to Crash in 2 Years: 'Dr. Doom' Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 1:48 PM ET

    The stock market could experience a crash within two years, bearish economist Nouriel Roubini says.

  • Another Crisis Coming, Worse Than the Last: Roche Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 12:07 AM ET

    The bond markets will crash once global central banks stop buying debt, in a financial crisis much worse than the one seen in 2008, strategist David Roche told CNBC.

  • Top Hedge Fund Pro’s Best Stock Picks Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 2:48 PM ET

    Three stocks still have strong upside, hedge fund manager Brian Shapiro says.

  • The 10 Most Overbought Stocks? Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 4:41 PM ET

    More than 86 percent of the S&P 500 stocks are trading above their 50-day moving average. Some of those companies, however, have significantly broken out from their trading range.

  • What Weakness? Global Data Show Silver Lining Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 3:16 AM ET

    Stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data, an unexpected rise in German industrial orders and now better-than-forecast China trade numbers. The outlook for the world economy is brighter than it was a month ago, analysts say.