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The dollar held steady in early Asian trading on Monday. more...

Pressure on the yen showed no signs of letting up on Wednesday with the euro near a four-year peak and the dollar holding onto overnight gains even after more dovish comments from top Federal Reserve officials. more...

Hamish Pepper, FX Strategist, Asia Pacific at Barclays Capital gives his currency recommendations on the back of Bernanke's congressional testimony. more...

The dollar held on to modest overnight gains early in Asia on Thursday after a choppy session from investors. more...

The dollar eased Tuesday on expectations that the Fed is likely to move away from ultra-loose monetary policy. more...

The dollar stayed defensive on Wednesday ahead of Bernanke's testimony in Congress later in the day. more...

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve has accused China of damaging prospects for a global economic recovery through its deliberate intervention in the currency market to hold down the value of the renminbi. The FT reports. more...

CNBC's Steve Liesman highlights key takeaways from Fed chief Ben Bernanke's speech, including Chinese currency policy and Europe's debt problems. more...

Jim Caron, Morgan Stanley weighs in on "operation torque", which he says could be similar in many ways to QE2. more...

Taking a long term outlook on the markets and sharing investment strategies, with Ben Pace, Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Mangment, and Rich Peterson, S&P. more...

Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke answers questions following his Minneapolis speech on the U.S. economic outlook. more...

Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke addresses the Economic Club of Minnesota on the U.S. economy, saying the nation's economic problems are more than just temporary and the Fed has a range of tools to provide additional stimulus. more...

"Markets got exactly what they wanted to hear from Bernanke [in his speech at Jackson Hole]; that the economy is still growing, that the Fed has a variety of ways to save the economy if it stops growing," Dodge Dorland, chief investment officer at Landor & Fuest Capital Managers, told CNBC. more...

"I wouldn't be surprised to see some selling today based on no news [about QE3 from Jackson Hole], but I don't think it will be a big sell-off," Charlie Parker, investment editor at Citywire, told CNBC. more...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is unlikely to announce a third round of quantitative easing in his Jackson Hole speech this afternoon, Tony Fratto, the director of Hamilton Place Strategies, a public policy research firm, told CNBC. more...

Spot gold steadied on Friday after rebounding in the previous session, as investors awaited a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke later in the day.* more...

"It's difficult to see what Bernanke could say on Friday that hasn't already been said or done before. They could tinker around with reactivating a bond programme, but as we saw with QE2, which wasn't exactly a resounding success, it is not really so much a liquidity problem with the markets...

CNBC's Eamon Javers has the details on Governor Rick Perry calling the Fed head almost "treasonous," and insight on what's behind Perry's comments, with Dinesh D'Souza, former Reagan policy analyst; E.J Dionne, Washington Post, and Andy Card, forr White House chief of staff. more...

Mad Money host Jim Cramer describes today's roller coaster action, as the Dow rose 430 points following the Fed's announcement. more...

Insight on what the markets want to hear from the Fed chairman, with Michael Shea, Direct Access Partners; Anthony Neglia, Tower Trading, and Jack Bouroudjian, Index Futures Group. more...