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CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. A weaker dollar and decrease in inventories drove oil prices higher, while the weaker dollar drove the metal commodities higher, as well. more...

Addressing concern government regulation, George Kikvadze of bitcoin mining company BitFury said he welcomes it. more...

Ian Stannard, head of European foreign exchange strategy at Morgan Stanley, warns that recent volatility in the Chinese currency market is having a "significant negative impact" on credit conditions. more...

CNBC's Rick Santelli discusses the latest action in the bond market, including compression in the 10-year Treasury, and a look at the U.S. dollar. more...

CNBC's Rick Santelli discusses the latest action in the bond market, and the U.S. dollar. more...

Japan's yen extended its pullback early on Wednesday. more...

Paul Wallace, European economics editor at The Economist, explains his survey that examines purchasing power parity and currency valuation using McDonald's Big Mac prices from around the world. more...

U.S. stock prices could continue to drop after two sharply down days, but it's too soon to say if this is the big one. more...

CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. Oil tumbled today after gas supplies rose by more than expected. Natural gas was helped by the frigid temperatures, but that's supposed to change in the next few weeks. more...

Valentin Marinov, director of FX strategy at Citi, says that there is a lack of certainty in the FX market and nobody is taking big bets. more...

Simon Derrick, Chief Currency Strategist at BNY Mellon highlights the importance of the PBOC's move to widen the yuan's trading band and explains how that will be dollar negative. more...

CNBC's Mary Thompson reports on the second day of congressional hearings on the regulation of the virtual currencies. more...

Tuesday's jobs report should show that the employment picture improved in September after a soft summer. more...

Fast-food workers hope to force an increase in the minimum wage. How does the U.S. minimum wage rank internationally? more...

CNBC's Rick Santelli discusses GDP growth and the Chinese economy. more...

Talk that China could widen the trading band for the yuan is once again doing the rounds, with some analysts saying a move could come as early as this weekend. more...

Richard Davies, The Economist, joins CNBC's Rick Santelli to take a look at the Big Mac Index as a means to measuring purchasing power and inflation. more...

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Robert Costa, National Review political reporter discusses the endorsement of Mitt Romney by New Jersey's Gov. Chris Christie, and it's impact on the GOP race, with David Goodfriend, SiriusXM "Left Jab" co-host; Mark Simone, WABC Radio talk show host; and Deroy Murdock, Scripps Howard news...

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation will offer credit lines worth $43 billion to three major banks to counter the effects of a strong yen, the Nikkei Japanese daily reported. more...