Fed And IMF Warnings Shake Markets - Gold Jumps While Oil Keeps Falling
Ongoing concerns about the US government shutdown, with November seen as a potential deadline, renewed tensions in the US-China trade dispute, and the conflict in Ukraine continue to drive risk-off sentiment in some areas.
Eerie Calm In The Foreign Exchange Market
The foreign exchange market is quiet, and the US dollar is slightly softer against most of the G10 currencies, though the Australian and Canadian dollar are struggling.