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AUDUSD at 0.69415, London range 10.3 pips

US Unemployment Rate, Average Hourly Earnings m/m and Non-Farm Employment Change are all due at 12:30 UTC

AUDUSD · London session · Published Oct 2, 2026, 8:35 AM

AUDUSD last traded at 0.69415, inside a London session that has run 10.3 pips between 0.69359 and 0.69462. The nearest level above is the prior day high at 0.69563, 14.8 pips away, and the nearest below is the session open at 0.69370, 4.5 pips away.

Asia traded 28.4 pips between 0.69131 and 0.69415, closing at 0.69370. The prior day covered 52.5 pips, while an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 47.8 pips, and the latest day sits at the 73rd percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

Eight releases of impact 2 or 3 fall in the next 24 hours, starting with the US labour data at 12:30 UTC. Over 22 past releases of that family AUDUSD moved 17.87 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 16.91 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 46814 contracts, a change of -7908 on the week, the 22nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for AUDUSD is from FXStreet at 08:30 UTC, graded impact 2 of 3, on softening US payrolls expectations.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.69370, high 0.69462, low 0.69359, close 0.69415: a range of 10.3 pips over 95 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. AUDUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. AUDUSD, Asia sessionOpen 0.69298, high 0.69415, low 0.69131, close 0.69370: a range of 28.4 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 47.8 pips. The latest day sits at the 73rd percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. Economic calendar for AUD and USD8 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-03 08:35 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC.
  6. AUDUSD reaction to nfp_usdOver 22 past releases AUDUSD moved 17.87 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 16.91 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. 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.
  8. US Nonfarm Payrolls expected to soften in SeptemberFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. USD Non-Farm Employment ChangeScheduled 2026-10-02 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 89K. Previous 162K. From Forex Factory.

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