The Euro (EUR) recovers modestly against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, paring earlier losses after briefly hitting its lowest level in nearly two weeks.

​​​​​​​The Pound Sterling remains flat during the North American session as the government shutdown in the US reached its sixth day, which has kept financial markets trading blind without economic data.

The US government shut down last week, and markets barely noticed. If the closing of federal agencies, which is delaying key economic reports, is a risk factor, it’s not obvious on Wall Street.