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AUDUSD near the lower end of the New York range

Fed Governor Cook Speech is scheduled for 17:25 UTC.

AUDUSD · New York session · Published Sep 28, 2026, 2:50 PM

AUDUSD is at 0.70158 within the New York range between 0.70135 and 0.70293, a span of 15.8 pips. The closest level above is 0.70244, 8.6 pips above, and the closest below is 0.70077, 8.1 pips below.

London opened at 0.70174 and closed at 0.70199, with a range of 16.6 pips. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 44.9 pips; the latest day is at the 50th percentile of the last 42 days, an ordinary day for this market.

Fed Governor Cook Speech is scheduled for 17:25 UTC; RBA Interest Rate Decision is scheduled for 04:30 UTC. Across 17 past rate decisions, AUDUSD moved 11.60 pips on average in both the first 15 and first 60 minutes, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 46814 contracts, with a weekly change of -7908, at the 21.60 percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The headline “Australian Dollar holds steady as RBA rate hike expectations balance elevated US yields” is graded 2 of 3 for AUDUSD.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD price from our feedLast one-minute close 0.70158 at 2026-09-28 14:49 UTC, from our own candles.
  2. AUDUSD, New York sessionOpen 0.70198, high 0.70293, low 0.70135, close 0.70158: a range of 15.8 pips over 170 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, London sessionOpen 0.70174, high 0.70244, low 0.70077, close 0.70199: a range of 16.6 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  5. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 44.9 pips. The latest day sits at the 50th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD Fed Governor Cook SpeechScheduled 2026-09-28 17:25 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  7. AUD RBA Interest Rate DecisionScheduled 2026-09-29 04:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Previous 4.35%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  8. Economic calendar for AUD and USD8 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-09-29 14:50 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC.
  9. AUDUSD reaction to rate_decision_audOver 17 past releases AUDUSD moved 11.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 11.60 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 21th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  11. Australian Dollar holds steady as RBA rate hike expectations balance elevated US yieldsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.

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