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AUDUSD at 0.70274, 4.6 pips of London range so far

A USD 2-Year Note Auction is scheduled at 17:00 UTC, graded impact 2 of 3

AUDUSD · London session · Published Oct 26, 2026, 8:35 AM

The last price is 0.70274, inside a London session that has run 4.6 pips between 0.70248 and 0.70293. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 0.70399, 12.5 pips away, with the prior day high at 0.70384, 11 pips above. Below sit the previous session low at 0.70222, 5.2 pips down, and the prior day low at 0.70049, 22.5 pips down.

Asia traded 17.7 pips between 0.70222 and 0.70399 and closed at 0.70272, near where London now sits. The prior trading day covered 33.6 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 44.4 pips. The latest day sits at the 29th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which the volatility source calls an ordinary day for this market.

The calendar lists one release of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours, the USD 2-Year Note Auction at 17:00 UTC, with a previous result of 4.787%. Over 421 past releases of this family AUDUSD moved 3.26 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 5.84 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 127292 contracts, a change of -9993 on the week and the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline graded for AUDUSD is FXStreet's Dollar Index piece at 08:27 UTC, impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.70272, high 0.70293, low 0.70248, close 0.70274: a range of 4.6 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 0.70328, high 0.70399, low 0.70222, close 0.70272: a range of 17.7 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD, previous trading dayHigh 0.70384, low 0.70049, close 0.70352 on 2026-10-23, a range of 33.6 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 44.4 pips. The latest day sits at the 29th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for AUD and USD1 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-27 08:35 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-25 00:00 UTC.
  7. USD 2-Year Note AuctionScheduled 2026-10-26 17:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Previous 4.787%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  8. AUDUSD reaction to auction_usdOver 421 past releases AUDUSD moved 3.26 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 5.84 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  9. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 232741Large speculators are net short 127292 contracts, a change of -9993 on the week. That is the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  10. US Dollar Index Price Forecast: DXY holds bullish bias above 101.50 ahead of FOMCFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.

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