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Here’s how Asian and European markets performed in 2016

These are the best and worst performers in the Asian and European markets for 2016.

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India sees long bank queues as rupee deadline passes

Long queues form as people in India try to deposit discontinued banknotes, hours before a deadline passes.

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London shares hit year’s high at end of 2016 trading

London’s FTSE 100 index reaches its highest level to date on the last day of 2016 trading.

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What’s moved money, oil and shares in 2016?

Massive political events have made 2016 a standout year – what impact have these had on the pound, shares and the price of oil?

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In 2017 brands aim to predict what you want before you know it

Thanks to mobile, experts say companies like Google can find patterns in consumer behavior to predict what they may need.

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ETFs see record number of funds shut down: ‘It’s a sign of health’

In all, 128 exchange-traded notes or funds shuttered, a number that easily eclipsed the previous record of 102.

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Star Wars card firm Topps hit by ‘unforgiveable’ hack

Credit and debit card verification details among the data that may have been accessed, the firm behind the Star Wars trading cards has said.

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UK sides with Trump, Australia hints at support over Israel

Two nations are calling for balance following the recent feud between John Kerry and Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Will January 2017 follow tradition and be another ‘reversal’ month for markets?

As 2016 draws to a close, investors and analysts will be looking ahead to what the coming year could bring for markets.

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From Samsung to Apple: The 2016 year in review in tech

CNBC reporters talk through the biggest technology stories of the year.