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• Why Infinite QE Is Good for the Economy  Wednesday, 24 Oct 2012 | 10:05 PM ET

  

  Kerry Series, Founder & CIO, Eight Investment Partners explains why the Fed's open-ended quantitative easing plan is good for the global economy.

• Be Cautious on AUD as Risk Sentiment Weakens  Tuesday, 23 Oct 2012 | 10:40 PM ET

  

  Ilya Spivak, Currency Strategist at FXCM, suggests being cautious on the Australian dollar as weak global risk sentiment is likely to dampen demand from investors.

• HSBC China Flash PMI Signals China Has Bottomed   Tuesday, 23 Oct 2012 | 10:05 PM ET

  

  Mark Matthews, Head of Research Asia, Bank Julius Baer, says data from HSBC's China flash PMI for October suggests the mainland economy has now found a bottom.

• Securing the Future for Global Energy  Monday, 22 Oct 2012 | 11:25 PM ET

  

  Nobuo Tanaka, Global Associate, Energy Security & Sustainability, Institute of Energy Economies shares his nightmare scenario for tensions in the Middle East. He adds that consumers have to diversify their energy sources.

• Should Australia Drop the Idea of a Budget Surplus? Monday, 22 Oct 2012 | 12:45 AM ET

  

  The Australian government on Monday lowered its expectations for a budget surplus as falling commodity prices coupled with slower growth begins to bite, giving rise to the question: should the country drop the idea of a surplus?

• Stock in 60 Seconds: Progress Energy  Sunday, 21 Oct 2012 | 11:10 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Adam Bakhtiar takes on the challenge of the daily stock in 60 seconds segment and examines Progress Energy's shares which are under scrutiny after the Canadian government blocked Petronas' $5.22 billion bid for the gas producer.

• Australia Needs a Surplus Strategy: Fin Min  Sunday, 21 Oct 2012 | 10:50 PM ET

  

  Penny Wong, Australia's Minister for Finance & Deregulation tells CNBC why the government has moved to maintain a budget surplus. She adds that the strategy will give room for the RBA to move on rates.

• Expect RBA to Cut Rates: Pro   Sunday, 21 Oct 2012 | 10:40 PM ET

  

  Greg Gibbs, Senior Currency Strategist at RBS, says investors should price in a rate cut for the Aussie.

• China Has Bottomed Out, Infrastructure Spending to Boost Q4 GDP  Sunday, 21 Oct 2012 | 10:05 PM ET

  

  Lorraine Tan, Director of Equity Research at S&P Capital IQ, says signs are indicating that China's economy is bottoming out and that the government's infrastructure spending will help boost its Q4 GDP number.

• Why China Won’t Use Its Financial Might to End Islands Row Monday, 24 Sep 2012 | 11:56 PM ET

  

  Talk that China, the biggest holder of Japanese government bonds, may sell its Japanese debt to force Tokyo to cede ground in a heated islands dispute will remain just that, say analysts, with Beijing unlikely to pursue a course of action that could prove harmful to its own economy.

• China PMI Ticks Up, but Turnaround Still Long Way Off Thursday, 20 Sep 2012 | 2:08 AM ET

  

  A survey by HSBC showing China’s manufacturing activity rose marginally in September has raised hopes that a slowing Chinese economy is finally stabilizing, but economists say a turnaround may still be far away.

• Blue Skies Ahead as Japan Airlines Returns to Market Wednesday, 19 Sep 2012 | 1:08 AM ET

  

  Japan Airlines (JAL) returned to the Tokyo stock market on Wednesday with just modest gains after a massive $8.5 billion initial public offering (IPO). Yet, analysts expect to see strong foreign interest in the carrier, which has turned itself around from bankruptcy just 2-1/2 years ago.

• Fed Easing ‘Kamikaze’ for the US Dollar: Analyst Friday, 14 Sep 2012 | 1:40 AM ET

  

  The latest stimulus plans announced by the Federal Reserve is “disastrous” for the U.S. dollar, says long-time dollar bear Peter Schiff, warning that the greenback will go “through the floor” as investors dump the currency in favor of commodities like gold and oil.

• Fisher & Paykel Chairman Tells Shareholders Don't Sell - Yet Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012 | 3:25 AM ET

  

  Chinese white goods company Haier’s $705 million offer for its New Zealand partner Fisher & Paykel Appliances is tempting given slowing demand for its products, but Keith Turner, Chairman of Fisher & Paykel, says shareholders should not accept the offer, just yet.

• Australian Consumer Sentiment Subdued, Says Soft Drinks Maker Wednesday, 22 Aug 2012 | 3:10 AM ET

  

  Australian soft drinks bottler Coca-Cola Amatil reported a 61 percent jump in first half net profit driven by growth in Indonesia and a pick-up in sales in Australia, but Managing Director Terry Davis remains downbeat about consumer sentiment at home.

• Earnings Surprise to Further Boost Tencent Stock: Pro Thursday, 16 Aug 2012 | 2:07 AM ET

  

  China’s biggest internet company by revenue, Tencent, beat market expectations with the fastest pace of increase in quarterly profit in a year, prompting one analyst to predict further upside in its stock price, which has already risen a whopping 58 percent year to date.

• Nippon Deal Shows We've Turned the Corner: BlueScope CEO Monday, 13 Aug 2012 | 2:19 AM ET

  

  Struggling Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel's nearly $1.4 billion joint venture with Japan's Nippon Steel signals the company is on the path to recovery, its CEO Paul O'Malley told CNBC on Monday after the deal was announced.

• Choppy Week Ahead for Oil Markets: Survey Friday, 10 Aug 2012 | 1:35 AM ET

  

  Supply-side tensions vying with a softer global macroeconomic outlook will cloud the direction in benchmark oil markets next week though key U.S. data releases may help set the tone, according to CNBC's weekly survey of oil market sentiment.

• Is the Tide Turning for Global Equity Markets? Monday, 6 Aug 2012 | 12:09 AM ET

  

  Global equity markets ignored negative headlines on Europe’s economy and nagging concerns about a slowdown in China to end in the black for the second straight month in July, signaling a return of risk appetite among investors.

• Stocks That Will Ride China's Power Demand Thursday, 26 Jul 2012 | 3:54 AM ET

  

  Growing demand for electricity in China is going to increase power generation beyond the resource-rich Northern and Western regions of the mainland, benefiting independent producers, upstream gas players and copper companies, according to Macquarie Securities.