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AUD/USD steadies after weekly low as markets eye FOMC Minutes, US shutdown impact
The AUD/USD pair trades steadily around 0.6580 on Wednesday during the US session, after hitting a fresh low for October at 0.6556.

GBP/JPY climbs to 205.00 as markets push back BoJ hike bets
The British Pound (GBP) continues to climb against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Wednesday, with GBP/JPY extending its winning streak for a fourth consecutive day as the Yen remains broadly pressured in the wake of Sanae Takaichi's victory in Japan's ruling party leadership race.

USD/CHF rises as US Dollar holds firm during shutdown, SNB rate cut speculation grows
USD/CHF pair strengthens on Wednesday, up 0.30% for the day to 0.8010 at the time of writing, its highest level for a month, as the US Dollar (USD) maintains a firm tone despite the prolonged US government shutdown.

GBP/USD stabilizes as Dollar eases, as traders await Fed minutes
The GBP/USD recovers ground on Wednesday as the Greenback trims some of its earlier gains amid a scarce economic docket on both sides of the Atlantic. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.3425 up 0.08%.

EUR/GBP holds near one-month low as French political turmoil caps Euro's recovery
The Euro (EUR) holds steady against the British Pound (GBP) on Wednesday, attempting to stabilize after sliding earlier in the day. At the time of writing, the EUR/GBP cross is trading around 0.8665, hovering near its weakest level since September 16.

EUR/JPY rises near 178.00 supported by Yen weakness and French political talks
EUR/JPY extends its rally for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, trading around 177.50 at the time of writing, up 0.20% for the day, after reaching a new record high of 177.86.

Fed Minutes to shed light on rate cut path amid ongoing government shutdown
The Minutes of the United States (US) Federal Reserve's (Fed) September 16-17 monetary policy meeting will be published on Wednesday at 18:00 GMT.

USD/JPY: Further USD strength is likely - UOB Group
Impulsive momentum is likely to outweigh overbought conditions, but it remains to be seen if US Dollar (USD) can break above 153.00. In the longer run, further USD strength is likely; the level to watch is 153.80, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.

NZD/USD: Next support at 0.5690 is unlikely to come into view - UOB Group
Scope for New Zealand Dollar (NZD) to test 0.5720; the next support at 0.5690 is unlikely to come into view. In the longer run, outlook for NZD has shifted to negative; the level to watch is 0.5690, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.

EUR trading defensively on weaker German IP - Scotiabank
The Euro (EUR) is soft, down 0.3% against the US Dollar (USD) on the back of a weaker than expected industrial production release from Germany, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.

AUD/USD: Likely to head lower and test the 0.6555 support level - UOB Group
Increasing downward momentum suggests Australian Dollar (AUD) is likely to head lower and test the 0.6555 support level. In the longer run, the odds of AUD breaking below 0.6555 are increasing, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.

CAD flat and outperforming on crosses - Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading flat from Tuesday's close and extending its recent consolidation around a cluster of key technical levels, a relative performer against all of the G10 currencies in an environment of broad-based US Dollar (USD) strength, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Os

GBP/USD: Might drop to 1.3385 before recoverin - UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) could drop to 1.3385 before recovering; the major support at 1.3325 is not expected to come into view.

NZD tumbles on surprise 50bpt rate cut - Scotiabank
The US Dollar's (USD) gains are extending into Wednesday's NA session with broad strength against all of the G10 currencies. NZD is underperforming, down 0.6% on the back of an unexpectedly large RBNZ rate cut, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.

NZD/USD rebounds modestly after RBNZ's 50 bps rate cut-led plunge
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) comes under heavy pressure on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) lowered the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points (bps) to 2.50% from 3.00%. Markets had been expecting a smaller 25 bps move.

EUR/USD: Downside risk for EUR has increased - UOB Group
Euro (EUR) could dip below 1.1645; given the oversold conditions, any further decline may not reach 1.1610.

NZD/USD recovers half of RBNZ policy-related losses, outlook remains weak
The NZD/USD pair claws back half of its early losses and rebounds to near 0.5775 during the late European trading session on Wednesday. Still, the Kiwi pair is down 0.4%.

USD/JPY surges to nine-month highs near 153.00 on Takaichi Trade
The US Dollar is going through a spectacular rally against a weak Japanese Yen this week.

NZD plunges as RBNZ delivers jumbo 50bps cut - BBH
NZD/USD dropped 1% to a six-month low near 0.5740 after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand surprised markets with a 50bps cut to the Official Cash Rate, now at 2.50%. The central bank signaled it remains open to further reductions, citing spare capacity and downside risks to activity and inflation.

Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD rallies further to near $4,050, ignores upbeat US Dollar
Gold price (XAU/USD) extends its rally to near $4,050.00 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The precious metal continues to move higher as deepening political crisis in France and the United States (US) government shutdown have increased the demand of safe-haven assets, such as Gold.
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