Abby Joseph Cohen- Show Me Your Alpha
Airtime: Mon. Aug. 2 2010 | 12:06 PM ET
Best ideas to beat the market, with Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs.

Airtime: Mon. Aug. 2 2010 | 12:06 PM ET
Best ideas to beat the market, with Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs.

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 1.0%, as expected Thursday. Ian Stannard from BNP Paribas, Lothar Mentel, CIO of Octopus Investments, and Neil MacKinnon from VTB Capital discussed the outlook.

Discussing the state of the consumer, with Steven Ricchiuto Chief, Mizuho Securities USA Inc., and Brian Sozzi, Wall Street Strategies.

Discussing the risk of global currency wars, with Christian Carillo, head of Asia-Pacific interest rate strategy at Societe Generale Corporate & investment Banking. He tells CNBC’s Karen Tso and Sri Jegarajah, that with economies underperforming, domestic political pressures will increase for measures that will not be beneficial to anyone.

Insight on the regulatory debate surrounding hedge funds, with Sebastian Mallaby, author of “More Money Than God.”

As investors continue searching for buy signals, Gamco Investors’ Maria Gabelli tells CNBC he uses M&A activity as an indicator.

Richard Parsons, the current chairman of Citigroup and former CEO of Time Warner, discusses dealmaking and the media business with the Strategy Session crew.