Gold Dips, Heads for 1st Weekly Drop in Over a Month

Gold edged down on Friday, heading for its first weekly decline in more than a month as stock markets gained, but bargain hunting could cushion the fall, with sentiment in the financial markets still fragile.

The King of Beer Stocks

Cramer couldn’t spend an entire show talking about vice but not discuss drinking. These stocks make for great defensive plays now that the price wars that once hurt this industry are over.

Actionable Advice on Accessories

"As long as the rich get richer," Cramer said, "this part of the retail biz is fine—even if everybody else gets poorer."

China's Imports Leap, Cutting Trade Surplus

China reported a surprising jump in imports last month, boding well for a strengthening of domestic demand in an economy that has become a major driver of global growth.

Japan Unveils $11 Billion Stimulus

As Japan unveils a new stimulus package, Richard Yetsenga, global head of emerging market FX Strategy at HSBC, says it is unlikely to make a marked difference. He speaks to CNBC's Chloe Cho about whether spending more money will really help the economy.

Why Isn't the BOJ Taking Action?

Susumu Kato, MD & chief economist at Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, doesn't foresee any immediate market intervention by the BOJ to stem the rising yen. He explains why to CNBC's Bernard Lo.

Commodity Currencies Make Gains on China Hopes

Commodity currencies hovered near recent highs on Friday, while the majors languished, as investors hoped for another bumper China trade data that would show the world's second-biggest economy is still growing at a solid clip.

Look For Long-Term Trends

Jeremy Sparrow, Asia CEO at Renaissance Capital, says Africa and Central Asia provide solid long-term growth opportunities. He tells CNBC's Bernard Lo why he is keeping a close eye on the potash space.

Oil & Gold Tomorrow

CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets, and looks ahead to where oil and gold are likely headed tomorrow.

With Global Food Prices Rising, What Can Investors Do?

Growing fear over surging global food prices will affect not only consumers around the world, but also investors, who will face an array of sometimes-conflicting choices as grain shortages and demand increases cause havoc in financial markets.

BP Report Boosts Legal Case, Hits Political Goals

The findings of BP's internal probe into the events leading up to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are likely to reduce its liabilities but may work against the company in the long term by hurting its image in Washington.

Weak Recovery to Keep Oil Prices Low: OPEC

World demand for OPEC's oil will be lower than expected this year and next due to a slowing economic recovery and higher supplies from non-member countries, the group said on Thursday.

What the Frack?

Debating whether the EPA is overstepping its boundaries to the detriment of America's energy future, with John Kilduff, Again Capital Partner; Michael Brune, Sierra Club and CNBC's Hampton Pearson.

Poll: Were September Pessimists Wrong?

Over and over again, we heard analysts say they expected September to be a tough month for stocks. Was their pessimism a contrarian sign? You tell us.

BP Report Boosts Legal Case, Hits Political Goals

The findings of BP's internal probe into the events leading up to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are likely to reduce its liabilities but may work against the company in the long term by hurting its image in Washington.

Stocks to Watch: Teva, Sunoco and More ...

Here's why you should keep a close eye on these six stocks.

'BP Spillcam' Top TV Word for 2009-2010

The Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the success of the TV show "Jersey Shore" made words like "BP Spillcam" and "Guido" among the most used words of the 2009-2010 TV season, according to a global language survey released on Thursday.