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AUDUSD at 0.69554, London range 12.4 pips

US Export and Import Price Index releases are due at 12:30 UTC

AUDUSD · London session · Published Oct 16, 2026, 8:35 AM

AUDUSD last traded at 0.69554, inside a London session that has run 12.4 pips between 0.69493 and 0.69618. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 0.69499, 5.5 pips above, and the nearest below is the session open at 0.69496, 5.8 pips below.

The Asia session ran 33.8 pips from 0.69162 to 0.69499 and closed at 0.69496. The prior trading day covered 86.4 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.3 pips, with the latest day at the 98th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, an unusually wide day for this market.

Eight releases of impact 2 or 3 sit in the 24 hours to 2026-10-17 08:35 UTC, starting with the USD Export Price Index and Import Price Index at 12:30 UTC. Over 47 past industrial production releases AUDUSD moved 3.14 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.53 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 98588 contracts, a change of -35349 on the week, the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for this instrument is from FXStreet at 08:05 UTC, graded impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.69496, high 0.69618, low 0.69493, close 0.69554: a range of 12.4 pips over 96 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 0.69162, high 0.69499, low 0.69162, close 0.69496: a range of 33.8 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.3 pips. The latest day sits at the 98th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an unusually wide 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 2026-10-17 08:35 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC.
  6. AUDUSD reaction to industrial_production_usdOver 47 past releases AUDUSD moved 3.14 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.53 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 232741Large speculators are net short 98588 contracts, a change of -35349 on the week. That is the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Euro: Consolidation potential against US Dollar on CPI – INGFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. USD Export Price Index m/mScheduled 2026-10-16 12:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 3.1%. Previous 0.6%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.

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