Gold steadies near record highs as dovish Fed outlook weighs on USD

Gold (XAU/USD) is trading sideways in the Asian session on Thursday, consolidating just below the all-time peak reached a day earlier. Market reaction to the partial US government shutdown remains limited, as investors expect minimal economic fallout. This has kept risk sentiment supported and discouraged aggressive safe-haven buying, particularly with gold already in heavily overbought […]
NZD/USD holds firm near one-week high as USD weakens

The NZD/USD pair found support near the 0.5800 level during the Asian session on Thursday, attracting fresh buying interest and extending its winning streak to a fifth straight day. The pair is currently trading around 0.5825–0.5830, just shy of its weekly peak, as it builds on the rebound from last week’s lows—the weakest since April […]