Stuart Schweitzer and Jerry Webman

CNBC's Trish Regan sits in for Maria Bartiromo to discuss the day's top business and financial stories, and look ahead to Friday's Closing Bell.

CNBC's Mary Thompson reports on the trading day from the NYSE.

"Whilst this liquidity is in the market, the market continues to rise, assets will continue to reflate. But it is important to get a reality check because this market will carry on until such time as we start paying the bill for that asset reflation," Andy Hartwill from Quasar said Thursday.

Almost a year ago UK hedge fund Amplitude Capital moved most of its business to Switzerland. John Harrison from Amplitude Capital told CNBC the move was based "principally on lifestyle." Alexis Dawance from Global Cap joins the discussion on the attraction of running a business in Switzerland.