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The EUR/USD saw further downside on Wednesday, down a third of a percent on the day and extending the Euro’s backslide from last week’s peak of 1.1017 to two-and-a-third percent, closing in the red for six consecutive trading days.

Tesla (TSLA) stock has been edging higher on Wednesday, outperforming the NASDAQ Composite for the most part, but institutional bearishness parallels the lackluster performance over the past four months and CEO Elon Musk’s recent ho-hum Cybertruck event.

The highlight of the Asian session will be the release of China's trade data for November.

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GBP/USD trips down and extended its losses to three consecutive days; after diving below the 1.2700 figure, the Pound Sterling (GBP) had shed more than 1% of its value, during the week.

The USD/SEK traded lower in Wednesday's session, declining by 0.18% to 10.470.

Mexican Peso (MXN) gains traction against the US Dollar (USD) as the soft-landing narrative takes place in the financial markets.

The EUR/GBP pair remains in a tight consolidation range on Wednesday, just north of 0.8560 as the Euro (EUR) and the Pound Sterling (GBP) compete for last place, with both currencies losing ground against all the other major currencies except each other, with the two battling into the midrange.

The EUR/JPY slides for the eighth straight day, though it remains above the Ichimoku Cloud (Kumo), which could be seen as the downtrend, is losing steam amidst overall Japanese Yen (JPY) weakness across the board on Wednesday.

The US crude oil benchmark dropped below $70.00 per barrel after a solid inventory report in the United States (US) concerned market participants, outweighing the drawdown in crude stocks.