The emerging markets of Brazil, China and India look the most attractive to Oliver Stönner, investment strategist at Cominvest AM. He explains why, to CNBC's Rebecca Meehan & Maura Fogarty.

Nissan's strategy to build low-cost vehicles will position it well against other Japanese auto makers, says Tatsuya Mizuno, director of corporates at Fitch Ratings. He speaks to CNBC's Maura Fogarty & Rebecca Meehan.

The sterling-dollar cross could drop to $1.94 - $1.935 in the short-term, says Jim Vrondas, manager, corporate business at OzForex. He traces the sterling and dollar's movements, with CNBC's Rebecca Meehan & Maura Fogarty.

China stocks were subdued Tuesday following the devastating earthquake. Phillip Chan, director at Shenyin Wanguo Securities assesses the impact with CNBC's Maura Fogarty & Rebecca Meehan.

A slew of earnings reports from retailers around the globe will give investors clues on whether consumer sentiment has improved. Christian Blaabjerg, market strategist at Saxo Bank tells CNBC's Rebecca Meehan & Maura Fogarty this will be the key driver behind this week's trading action.

Joseph Tan, strategist of global markets Asia at Fortis Bank believes the Fed needs to cut rates to 1.5% by June or August this year. He tells CNBC's Rebecca Meehan & Maura Fogarty why and how the dollar crosses will trade.

Hans Goetti, CIO of Asia Pacific at LGT Capital Management tells CNBC's Maura Fogarty & Rebecca Meehan why Asian central banks are likely to tolerate higher inflation a little longer than they normally would.

The U.S. trade deficit figures to be released Friday is likely to narrow. But Trevor Williams, chief economist at Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets tells CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick & Maura Fogarty this will not lift the dollar.

Japan's appetite for luxury goods remains strong despite the headwinds in its economy. LG & Prada hope to ring in the tills with their new creation -- the Prada phone. CNBC's Kaori Enjoji reports.