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The Japanese yen rose across the board on Monday. more...

CNBC's Rick Santelli and independent trader Michael Newton discuss how the Chinese market is impacting the emerging markets. more...

European officials issued a stern warning to bitcoin users. CNBC's Julia Wood has the details. more...

Garrick Hileman, economic historian at the London School of Economics, highlights the risks, including regulatory, and advantages of the online currency, Bitcoin. more...

The euro clung onto modest gains early in Asia on Tuesday after a lackluster overnight session. more...

China appears in danger of following Japan into a similar kind of economic coma from 20 years ago. more...

CNH market has created competition for deposits in Hong Kong, says Tom Quarmby, director, Equity Research at Barclays Capital. more...

"It's not just about Greece," says Jeffrey Palma, UBS head of global equity strategy, who adds that the markets will be impacted until all the debt problems in Europe have been solved; with Ben Lichtenstein, TradersAudio.com, who says the markets can find themselves back to 1200 in a mater of...

Japan's new finance minister said on Monday he will tell his first Group of Seven meeting later this week that the yen's strength was bad both for Japan and the world economy. more...

The IMF does not expect a coming global recession but risks have increased, an official from the organization said on CNBC Friday. more...

The euro zone could collapse if its member countries do not work together to solve its debt crisis, but China is pleased to see that Germany and France are cooperating to avert that risk, a Chinese vice foreign minister said in an interview. more...

"Short term what we have done is to suggest to cover all short positions and get ready for a potential bounce in the market because of the incredible oversold conditions," Riccardo Ronco, technical analyst at Friedman, Billings, Ramsey International, Aviate Global LLP. "But the parallels between...

Adrian Foster, Head of Financial Markets Research, Asia Pacific at Rabobank believes that risk is back in the markets. more...

The European Central Bank said on Thursday its monetary policy remains accommodative and that it will monitor "very closely" upside price pressures. more...

After the downgrade of American debt, many Chinese asked whether their government had invested wisely. The NYT reports. more...

Chinese economists said the U.S. credit rating downgrade by Standard & Poor's poses great risk to financial markets and expect it to prompt China, the world's biggest holder of U.S. Treasuries, to accelerate the diversification of its holdings.* more...

The euro struggled to find any friends in Asia on Thursday, on renewed fears of contagion in Europe, while the U.S. dollar remained on the defensive as Washington showed no signs of progress in debt agreement. more...

Enjoy the coming slump. That is not what the Bank for International Settlements says to the US and other over-indebted economies. But it is what its latest annual report implies, writes FT columnist Martin Wolf. more...

China should guard against risks from "excessive" holdings of U.S. assets as Washington could pursue a policy to weaken the dollar, a senior official at the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said in comments published on Tuesday.** more...

The ECB is facing a potential crisis of its own from having skeleton risks amounting to several hundreds of billions of euros on its balance sheet, according to Der Spiegel magazine. more...