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• Euro Sinks on Pain In Spain, Yen Steadies

  

  A disappointing jobs report in Spain dents the euro and option-related buying steadies the yen off its lows - it's time for your FX Fix.

• FOREX-Euro's rally takes a pause on brewing political worries

  *Euro falls on profit-taking, political worries, Spain data. LONDON, Feb 4- The euro retreated from multi-month highs against the yen and dollar on Monday as speculators took profit on the common currency's rally and caution set in before the European Central Bank meets this week.

• FOREX-Euro retreats from recent highs, yen weakness persists

  LONDON, Feb 4- The euro retreated from multi-month highs against the yen and dollar on Monday as speculators took profit on the common currency's rally, with the market cautious before a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday.

• FOREX-Yen steadies off 2 1-2/year low, but seen fragile

  TOKYO/ SYDNEY, Feb 4- The yen steadied slightly off a 2 1/ 2- year low against the dollar on Monday as option-related buying prompted short-term players to refrain from testing the Japanese currency's downside for now.

• Yuan softens slightly on yen recovery, volumes moderate

  SHANGHAI, Feb 4- The yuan traded at its weakest level in four weeks on Monday after the central bank lowered its guidance midpoint rate following an overnight rise in the dollar.

• Banks in Euro Zone Getting Act Together 

  

  Daniel Harden, Senior Commercial Dealer at Global Reach Partners says the euro zone looks healthier as banks have stopped borrowing emergency funds and have started paying back their loans.

• Japan Equities Undervalued 

  

  Nicholas Ferres, Investment Director, Global Asset Allocation at Eastspring Investments says on a cash earnings basis, Japanese equities are still undervalued.

• Nikkei hovers around 33-month high on soft yen, Panasonic soars

  *Sony jumps, still undervalued- analyst. TOKYO, Feb 4- Japan's Nikkei share average climbed to a fresh 33- month peak on Monday morning as a softer yen led exporters higher, and hints of a recovery for troubled consumer electronics companies saw Panasonic Corp storm up 16.9 percent in heavy trade.

• BOJ Easing Is a Game Changer 

  

  Mark Hibbs, managing director and Portfolio Manager at Gen2 Partners tells CNBC's CashFlow why the BOJ's easing will impact the Japanese auto sector.

• FOREX-Yen creeps up from 2 1-2/year low but seen vulnerable

  TOKYO/ SYDNEY, Feb 4- The listless yen bounced back a tad from a 2 1/ 2- year low against the dollar on Monday as option-related buying prompted short-term players to give up a further test of the yen downside for now.

• Nikkei hovers at 33-month highs on U.S. recovery signs, weak yen

  TOKYO, Feb 4- Japan's Nikkei share average climbed to a fresh 33- month high in early Monday trade, with consumer electronics in the spotlight on the back of a recovery in the third quarter, and a softer yen keeping exporters ahead of the market.

• Can the Nikkei Retest Its Previous High? 

  

  Tim Condon, Head of Research, Asia, ING Financial Markets says that bear markets like the Nikkei can touch new highs, once a recovery is in place.

• Nikkei seen strong on further signs of U.S. recovery, weak yen

  TOKYO, Feb 4- Japan's Nikkei share average was expected to climb on Monday after robust data pointed to a U.S. economic recovery on track, lifting U.S. stocks to five-year highs and helping the dollar extend gains against the yen.

• The Great Rotation: Currency Impact 

  

  Greg Gibbs, Senior Currency Strategist, RBS discusses the effects "the great rotation" has on the currency markets. He adds that the Aussie dollar has seen some weakness.

• FOREX-Yen stays on backfoot, central banks eyed this week

  *Yen wallows at multi-year lows vs USD& EUR. *Euro still favoured among G3, but ECB event-risk looms. SYDNEY, Feb 4- The yen started the new week with a nagging problem, it remained the currency of choice to sell with the Bank of Japan seen under the most pressure among major central banks to ease policy aggressively.

• Japan finmin Aso: weak yen result, not goal of anti-deflation policies

  TOKYO, Feb 3- Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso on Sunday said it was not Tokyo's goal to weaken the yen and its policies were purely aimed at beating deflation, brushing off foreign concerns about currency wars ahead of a G20 meeting in Moscow.

• Weak Yen Yet to Reach Corporate Japan's Bottom Line

  

  Currency hedging cost Japanese companies such as Honda Motor the chance to fully cash in on a weak yen last quarter, raising the risk that investor expectations could outrun earnings.

• Weak yen yet to reach corporate Japan's bottom line

  TOKYO, Feb 3- Currency hedging cost Japanese companies such as Honda Motor Co the chance to fully cash in on a weak yen last quarter, raising the risk that investor expectations could outrun earnings. "The rally is completely driven by hopes rather than facts," said Soichiro Monji, chief strategist at Daiwa SB Investments.

• The Buck Stops Here 

  

  The final word from the currency pits, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.

• Oil's Rallying, So Why Isn't the Canadian Dollar? 

  

  A look at why oil is rallying but the Canadian dollar isn't, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.