Economic Analysis: Jobless Claims 4/8/10
Airtime: Thurs. Apr. 8 2010 | 8:32 AM ET
The CNBC news team parses today’s economic data.

Airtime: Thurs. Apr. 8 2010 | 8:32 AM ET
The CNBC news team parses today’s economic data.

The euro is likely to rally versus the dollar “into the $1.38 resistance area,” Roelof van den Akker from ING Commercial Banking told CNBC Tuesday. Akker also takes a technical look at the Xetra DAX.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner’s latest comment on the dollar is more about managing expectations rather than trying to put a floor under the greenback, says Olivier Desbarres, director of FX strategy at Credit Suisse. He also highlights what to look out for from the G20 meeting, with CNBC’s Sri Jegarajah.

Thanks to the cloud computing craze, shares of Rackspace Hosting have jumped 50% over the past three months. The company’s CEO, Lanham Napier, talks to the Fast Money traders about this hot sector.

Joshua Birnbaum, a former managing director in the structured products group at Goldman Sachs, delivers his opening statement before a Senate panel that alleges Goldman profited from the housing meltdown and made billions at the expense of clients.

On the back of reports Beijing has orderd banks to charge higher mortgage rates for first time home buyers, Richard Barkham, group research director at Grosvenor and Michael Kurtz, head of regional strategy at Macquarie Securities, discuss why the incentives to invest in Chinese real estate still remain strong.

CNBC’s Becky Quick talks to Berkshire-Hathaway CEO and billionaire investor Warren Buffett about Goldman Sachs, his company, the economy and his reservations about the financial reform proposal currently being debated in the Senate.