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AUDUSD at 0.69363 near its London session low of 0.69348

USD Unemployment Claims is scheduled at 12:30 UTC, 229 minutes away, the next release on our calendar.

AUDUSD · London session · Published Oct 1, 2026, 8:40 AM

AUDUSD last trades at 0.69363, inside a London session that opened at 0.69522 and has run from a low of 0.69348 to a high of 0.69551, a range of 20.3 pips over 101 minutes. The nearest level above is the previous session low at 0.69397, 3.4 pips away, then the prior day low at 0.69425, 6.2 pips away; below it the round 0.69000 is 36.3 pips away.

The Asia session ran from 0.69508 to 0.69558 and closed at 0.69523, a range of 16.1 pips over 595 minutes. An ordinary day for AUDUSD covers 46.9 pips, and the latest day sits at the 79th percentile of the last 43 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

USD Unemployment Claims is scheduled at 12:30 UTC, with a forecast of 201K against a previous 197K. Over 98 past releases of that family AUDUSD moved 6.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.50 in the first 60, in either direction. USD Final Manufacturing PMI follows at 13:45 UTC and ISM Manufacturing PMI at 14:00 UTC, and over 95 past releases of that family the average move was 5.50 pips in the first 15 minutes and 9.10 in the first 60.

In the CFTC Commitments of Traders, large speculators are net short 46814 contracts, a weekly change of -7908 and the 22nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The highest graded headlines for AUDUSD are the Bureau of Economic Analysis release on personal income and outlays published at 2026-09-30 12:31 UTC and its GDP release at 2026-09-30 12:30 UTC, both graded impact 3 of 3.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD price from our feedLast one-minute close 0.69363 at 2026-10-01 08:40 UTC, from our own candles.
  2. AUDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.69522, high 0.69551, low 0.69348, close 0.69363: a range of 20.3 pips over 101 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  3. AUDUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  4. AUDUSD, Asia sessionOpen 0.69508, high 0.69558, low 0.69397, close 0.69523: a range of 16.1 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  5. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.9 pips. The latest day sits at the 79th percentile of the last 43 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD Unemployment ClaimsScheduled 2026-10-01 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 201K. Previous 197K. From Forex Factory.
  7. AUDUSD reaction to jobless_claims_usdOver 98 past releases AUDUSD moved 6.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.50 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. USD Final Manufacturing PMIScheduled 2026-10-01 13:45 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 56.9. Previous 57.0. From Forex Factory.
  9. AUDUSD reaction to pmi_usdOver 95 past releases AUDUSD moved 5.50 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.10 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  10. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 232741Large speculators are net short 46814 contracts, a change of -7908 on the week. That is the 22nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  11. Personal Income and Outlays, August 2026U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Graded impact 3 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.
  12. GDP, (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2026; State PCE, 2025U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Graded impact 3 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.

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