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Extreme market turmoil is forcing a marked shift in central bank policy, pushing the lenders of last resort to go places they would rather not. more...

Steve O'Hanna, Investment Manager at Fat Prophets Funds Management, expects gold is becoming the official reserve currency again as people are losing faith in the U.S. dollar. more...

Central banks have been busy in the currency markets. Here's how to profit when they wade in. more...

Got whiplash? The euro is spiking on news of the European Central Bank's Italy support - for now. more...

If you're waiting for the European Central Bank to give the euro a lift, don't hold your breath, this strategist says. more...

As jittery markets pushed the euro below the 1.10 level against the Swiss franc for the first time ever on Tuesday, the headache for the Swiss National Bank (SNB) over its limited options to fight the strong franc is turning into a chronic migraine. more...

As the yen continues to strengthen, a number of Japanese officials in recent days have been warning the market about one-sided moves. One analyst says yen intervention is a distinct possibility, and could be carried out on a global scale, if the market were to experiece a sudden sell-off in the...

Almost everyone expects the European Central Bank to raise rates this week, but you can still trade on it. Here's how. more...

Get ready for more opaque comments on interest rates: a slew of central banks will meet this week. Here's how to trade accordingly. more...

China's central bank has tightened controls on offshore yuan deals to curb speculation in the currency, regulations showed on Monday, signaling official worries about risks from the rapidly growing offshore market. more...

China's central bank bought 376.4 billion yuan ($58.1 billion) worth of foreign currencies in May, an increase of 21 percent from April, according to official data published on Thursday. more...

When European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said the magic words — "strong vigilance" — the euro immediately spiked. Fine. But why the code? more...

The ECB meets on Thursday amidst speculation that the central bank will indicate a future tightening of monetary policy. Here's how to trade it. more...

This week will be chockablock with central bank meetings. Here's how to trade them. more...

How to trade next week's slew of central bank meetings, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders. more...