Outokumpu shares fell Thursday after the Finish stainless-steel maker posted lower-than-expected earnings results Thursday. Juha Rantanen, CEO of Outokumpu, spoke to CNBC.

Bezant Resources is an exploration company specializing in copper and gold production. Bernard Olivier, director of Bezant Resources, spoke to CNBC about the company's outlook.

The strategy of going long on commodities and short on financials has been undermined over the last two weeks. Richard Urwin from BlackRock considers the outlook for investing in commodities.

Stora Enso shares fell Thursday after the paper and pulp producer released disapointing earnings results. Jouko Karvinen, CEO of Stora Enso, spoke to CNBC about the results.

The European Central Bank may still hike interest rates, despite growing evidence that the euro-zone economy is slowing, Elga Bartsch from Morgan Stanley told CNBC Thursday.

Credit Suisse posted earnings without significant fresh writedowns Thursday, which prompted investors to buy the bank's stock. Dirk Becker from Landsbanki Kepler has more.

US Democratic Presidential candidate, Barrack Obama being his European tour in Germany Thursday, in hopes of boosting his election chances. Joerg Wolf from atlantic-community.org discusses.

Sovereign wealth funds are likely to reach $20 trillion in assets by 2020, which will have a huge impact on the markets, according to research from State Street. John Nugee from State Street's Institutional Group has more.

The European Central Bank is not neutral on its monetary policy as many investors think, and they could raise rates from here, Jason Forde from Kepler Landsbanki told CNBC Wednesday.