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Draghi's Greece-related comments are likely to be crucial later in the day.

Friday's Eurogroup deliberations are crucial as the current bailout programme for Greece ends in June.

The pair is now not far away from the 13 April low of 1.0520 beyond which it will be at its lowest since mid-March.

Euro is off one-week low vs dollar and yen, but reverses gains against pound.

ISM services PMI, labour market index and speech by Fed's William Dudley will be US events to watch.

Chicago Fed's Charles Evans said low inflation would make a rate hike this year risky.

German and eurozone Markit PMI data and CPI/PPI numbers from the UK are awaited in European session.

US dollar is set to extend its rally against emerging market (EM) currencies over the next 12 months.

Eurozone's ZEW economic sentiment index improved to 62.4 from 52.7 in February when the consensus was 58.9.

IBM could end up developing a bitcoin alternative.

Closer ties between Athens and Moscow, or Athens and Beijing are something Western powers will not want, says Marc Faber.

Draghi's speeches will be watched with euro headed for a retest of last month's multi-year low.

Worse-than-expected German PPI also weighed on the euro.

Yanis Varoufakis insisted a deal could be signed soon and that progress would be made within the next two days.

Pound is only 1% off the 18-month low hit last week.

Far-left Syriza party warned renegotiation of debts is not on the table.

Euro drops to a near 11-year low against the US dollar on 26 January.

IBTimes UK looks at whether a victory for far-left party Syriza in Greece could see them pull out of the Eurozone.

The 25th International fine watchmaking fair, attended by 16 luxury watch brands, opened its doors on Monday (January 19) in Geneva, four days after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) unexpectedly announced it had decided to scrap its three-year old cap on the Swiss franc, triggering the currency to soar against the euro.

Gold prices have gained over 6% so far this month amid volatility in financial markets, triggered by SNB decision.

Emerging Asian currencies trade mixed day after SNB scrapping EUR/CHF floor.

The past half-year has seen a stunning ascent of the US dollar against virtually all other major currencies.

A stronger US dollar and concerns surrounding a global glut continue to put pressure on oil prices.

The euro has fallen more than 4% over the past two weeks itself.

Second half performance has been crucial for all the currencies this year

Experts, including Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank, predict parity by 2017 as capital outflow intensifies.

The Swiss National Bank introduced negative deposit rates of 0.25% on commercial bank deposits.

Major currencies under pressure from rising dollar as market expects positive US jobs data.

EUR/USD touches 28-month low while GBP/USD holds tad above 14-month low.

Italian CPI inflation accelerated in November while Greece's GDP growth rose in Q3.