European Closing Bell
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Gareth Lewis-Davies, senior oil strategist at BNP Paribas, comments on this week's oil prices' volatility and says the fundamentals of supply/demand point to higher prices.
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European shares closed higher on Friday after non-farm payrolls data from the U.S. came in better-than-expected.
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Yra Harris, partner at Praxis Trading, explains why ECB's Draghi is a fox and the Fed's Bernanke is a hedgehog.
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Wike Groenenberg, emerging market FX strategist at Citi, says the EUR/USD will go lower later in the year. He also discusses emerging market currencies.
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Ashraf Laidi, chief global strategist at City Index, discusses the move in EUR/USD, following the positive U.S. jobs report.
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Roelof Van Den Akker, senior technical analyst at ING Wholesale Banking, gives a technical analysis of the euro/dollar.
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Amrita Sen, chief oil analyst at Energy Aspects, comments on oil prices rebound and says the change comes from the supply side with shortfalls mounting in many key areas.
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European shares rebounded to a higher close on Thursday, paring losses from when ECB President Mario Draghi confirmed the central bank would not deliver any extra stimulus.
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Alberto Gallo, head of European macro credit research at RBS, explains why Draghi's comments on lending to SMEs reinforce his views that investors should be long on peripheral banks and corporates.
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Geoffrey Yu, FX strategist at UBS, discusses the euro's fall following Draghi's comments, and says now is the time to be long on euro.
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John Authers, investment editor at the Financial Times, discusses how an ECB negative deposit rate would affect the market, and how the euro reacted to Draghi's comments on Thursday.
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Paul Nowak, assistant general secretary at TUC, discusses the organisation's anti-austerity campaign and says the government has misused its money in "vanity projects".
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Jane Foley, senior currency strategist at Rabobank, says there has been some positioning adjustment in the dollar as, contrary to the euro, it is vulnerable to weak data.
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The U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index closed off its session highs on Wednesday, after worse-than-expected employment data was released in the U.S. Trade was thin, with most European bourses shut for the May Day public holiday.
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Andrew Balls, head of European portfolio management at PIMCO, discusses central banks' strategy and explains why the ECB could start buying private sector assets in the future.
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Jim O'Sullivan, chief U.S. economist at High Frequency Economics, talks about recent weak U.S. data and how the Federal Reserve might respond.
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Julian Callow, chief international economist at Barclays, expects the ECB to cut its rate and says more needs to be done on the growth front in Europe, as it remains a "zombie economy".
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Tom Bergin, European corporate strategy correspondent at Reuters, discusses BP's "surprisingly good" results but highlights that earnings were down.
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European shares pared gains on Tuesday to close lower, after a raft of euro zone economic data softened earlier rises from positive earnings reports.
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Kathleen Brooks, research director at Forex.Com, says the dollar is looking "fairly weak all around" and adds that the unclear macro picture keeps the U.S. currency range-bound.
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Bojesen anchors "European Closing Bell." In addition, she reports for CNBC U.S., CNBC Asia, NBC, and MSNBC.