GBP/USD remains under pressure below the 50-day EMA as bearish patterns and weak UK macro data suggest a further decline toward the 1.3015 support level.

EUR/USD holds its ground after posting gains for two consecutive days and trades at a fresh two-week high above 1.1600 in the European morning. In case risk flows continue to dominate the action in financial markets, the pair could continue to stretch higher.

Gold is trading close to three-week highs early Thursday, challenging offers near the $4,200 level.    

Spot Gold flirts with the $4,200 level in the American session on Wednesday, as demand for the US Dollar (USD) continues to lose steam.

Uneventful trading persists on Wednesday, with EUR/USD stuck around 1.1570 early in the American session, as market participants patiently await the resolution of the United States (US) government shutdown.

EUR/USD remains under bearish pressure near 1.1585 as traders await key comments from Fed officials and German inflation data, with 1.1500 as a critical support level.