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The euro was volatile on Wednesday, easing from a fresh four-week high against the dollar, with some doubts about a Greek bailout package and a key chart resistance level capping gains. The euro EUR= fell sharply to $1.4390 after German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said it is now...

Spot gold hit a lifetime high on Monday, extending a record-breaking rally to its seventh consecutive session, buoyed by a weak dollar that languished around its three-year low amid increasing tension in the Middle East and North Africa. Silver, dubbed as the poor man's gold, surged...

It took some time, but the Euro eventually made a very strong rally after the rate hike, breaking above the next levels as well. Also the upcoming week is very busy, with no less than 9 events to rock the common currency, many of them inflation related. Here’s an outlook for the European events...

EUR/USD sits at 1.4075, marginally easier from a North American close Tuesday around 1.4105. Not much on the euro zone data front today: 08:00 GMT:Italian hourly wages for February 09:00 GMT: Euro zone business climate indicator for March expected 1.42 from previous 1.45 European stocks look set...

The dollar will likely remain above Y80.00 in coming sessions, while possibly rising as high as Y82.00. At 0450 GMT, the dollar was at Y80.97 compared with Y81.01 late Monday in New York. The euro was at Y115.12 compared with Y115.23. Still, dealers said that the yen could begin strengthening...

The yen dropped across the board, with the dollar pushing up to 81.10 yen but still not far from a record low of 79.75 hit against the Japanese currency in 1995. The Australian dollar jumped nearly 1 percent against the yen. Traders are still keeping an eye out for Japanese companies and...