Art Cashin: Afternoon Trader Talk
Airtime: Mon. Aug. 16 2010 | 1:32 PM ET
Art Cashin, head of floor operations at UBS, has the buzz from the NYSE.

Airtime: Mon. Aug. 16 2010 | 1:32 PM ET
Art Cashin, head of floor operations at UBS, has the buzz from the NYSE.

Deciphering mixed signals, with Conrad DeQuadros, RDQ Economics and Stephen Gallagher, Societe Generale.

If we don’t strengthen the ECB and European Commission, we should dismantle the euro, Carlos Gutierrez, former commerce secretary and former Kellogg CEO, said Thursday. “We’re at an inflection point,” he said. “The whole concept of the euro is being tested.”

Euro zone GDP grew 1.7% year-on-year in the second quarter. Julian Callow from Barclays Capital told CNBC the strong result was largely due to German economic growth. Lothar Mentel, CIO of Octopus Investments, joined the discussion.

Chris Whalen, of Institutional Risk Analytics, and Richard Bove, of Rochdale Securities, discuss the future of the financial sector and which stocks they are placing their bets on.

Discussing Microsoft’s new mobile phone software, with CNBC’s Jon Fortt, and Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO.

The government is looking to shorten the lengthy process of short sales, reports CNBC’s Diana Olick.