European Closing Bell
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Harry Tchilinguirian, head of commodities market strategy at BNP Paribas, tells CNBC that continued QE by the US Fed, a pickup in the Chinese economy and a continued squeeze on Iranian production will drive oil up.
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Simon Maughan, financials sector strategist at Olivetree Financial Group, discusses Germany's sudden U-turn on a banking union and what it means for Europe.
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Torrie Callander, senior corporate dealer at Global Reach Partners, believes the euro is currently over-supported and expects it to fall during the course of the year, on negative European data.
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Didier Saint Georges, a member of the investment committee at Carmignac Gestion, says the environment for European bond investors remains supportive, following the successful Portuguese 10-year bond auction.
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Laszlo Andor, commissioner for employment, social affairs and inclusion at the European Commission, calls for greater solidarity within the euro zone.
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Arvind Ramakrishnan, principal Asia analyst at Maplecroft, discusses the summit between the U.S. and South Korea and says no change of strategy against North Korea is likely to be induced.
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Max Knudsen, chief market strategist at ADS Securities, discusses the British Pound and explains why it has been one of the best performing currencies in April.
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European stocks close off their lows Monday, after hitting five-year highs last week, amid hopes for further central bank stimulus and as investors largely shrugged off a tepid euro zone economic report.
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Sam Stovall, chief equity strategist at S&P Capital IQ, explains why U.S. investors prefer to buy domestic equities over emerging countries' despite less appealing valuation.
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Kathy Lien, managing director at BK Asset Management, says a break of 100 for the USD/JPY is inevitable but will not happen this week as no major data is coming out.
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Michael Gallagher, director of research at IDEAglobal, believes European bond yields will remain very low despite disappointing data because "they're the ultimate safe haven".
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The French benchmark CAC index has performed strongly, suggesting that local politics are not of great concern to the market.
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After one year in office, no French president has been as unpopular as Francois Hollande.
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Ten of thousands of French protesters marched to denounce austerity on Sunday to mark the end of President Francois Hollande's first year in office.
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Chris Zwermann, global strategist at Zwermann Financial, discusses the performance of the DAX, which reached a new high on Friday.
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Keith McLoughlin, CEO of Electrolux, expects growth from everywhere in the world except Europe, and says growth in the U.S. will be boosted by the recovery in the housing market.
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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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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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European shares closed higher on Friday after non-farm payrolls data from the U.S. came in better-than-expected.
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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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Bojesen anchors "European Closing Bell." In addition, she reports for CNBC U.S., CNBC Asia, NBC, and MSNBC.