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AUDUSD at 0.69760, London range 10.2 pips

US Michigan consumer survey releases at 14:00 UTC, 169 minutes away

AUDUSD · London session · Published Oct 9, 2026, 11:10 AM

AUDUSD last traded at 0.69760, inside a London session that has run 10.2 pips between 0.69745 and 0.69847. The nearest level above is the prior day high at 0.69732, 2.8 pips below the last price, then the session open at 0.69804, 4.4 pips above. Below sit the previous session low at 0.69562, 19.8 pips away, and the prior day low at 0.69328, 43.2 pips away.

The Asia session closed at 0.69804 after a 32 pip range over 595 minutes, from a low of 0.69562 to a high of 0.69882. The prior trading day ran 40.4 pips between 0.69328 and 0.69732. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.6 pips, and the latest day sits at the 55th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

The next scheduled release is the Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment at 14:00 UTC, 169 minutes away, with a forecast of 47.5 against a previous 47.8. Over 74 past releases of that family AUDUSD moved 6.20 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.40 in the first 60, in either direction. The Michigan 5-Year Inflation Expectations and Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations also land at 14:00 UTC.

Large speculators are net short 63239 contracts, a change of -16425 on the week, the 14th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions release is scheduled for 19:30 UTC. The loudest headline for AUDUSD is graded impact 2 of 3, published at 10:57 UTC.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.69804, high 0.69847, low 0.69745, close 0.69760: a range of 10.2 pips over 251 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 0.69578, high 0.69882, low 0.69562, close 0.69804: a range of 32 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD, previous trading dayHigh 0.69732, low 0.69328, close 0.69576 on 2026-10-08, a range of 40.4 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.6 pips. The latest day sits at the 55th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD Prelim UoM Consumer SentimentScheduled 2026-10-09 14:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 47.5. Previous 47.8. From Forex Factory.
  7. AUDUSD reaction to sentiment_usdOver 74 past releases AUDUSD moved 6.20 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.40 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. USD Michigan 5-Year Inflation ExpectationsScheduled 2026-10-09 14:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 3.3%. Previous 3.4%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  9. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 232741Large speculators are net short 63239 contracts, a change of -16425 on the week. That is the 14th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  10. AUD CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net PositionsScheduled 2026-10-09 19:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Previous -63.2 K. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  11. Australian Dollar struggles to extend gains to near 0.7000, US CPI comes into focusFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.

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