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AUDUSD at 0.69488, New York range 14.9 pips

A USD 30-Year Bond Auction is scheduled at 17:00 UTC, impact 3 of 3

AUDUSD · New York session · Published Oct 8, 2026, 1:40 PM

AUDUSD last traded at 0.69488, inside a New York session that has run 14.9 pips between 0.69369 and 0.69518. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 0.69624, 13.6 pips away, and the nearest below is the prior day low at 0.69428, 6 pips below.

London traded a 29.5 pip range, opening at 0.69504 and closing at 0.69374. The prior trading day covered 42 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.0 pips, with the latest day at the 60th percentile of the last 43 days, an ordinary day for this market.

The calendar holds 1 scheduled release of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours, the USD 30-Year Bond Auction at 17:00 UTC, 199 minutes away. Over 423 past auction_usd releases 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 63239 contracts, a change of -16425 on the week, the 14th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for AUDUSD is an investingLive European session wrap graded impact 2 of 3, published at 11:49 UTC.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, New York sessionOpen 0.69374, high 0.69518, low 0.69369, close 0.69488: a range of 14.9 pips over 100 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, London sessionOpen 0.69504, high 0.69624, low 0.69328, close 0.69374: a range of 29.5 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.0 pips. The latest day sits at the 60th percentile of the last 43 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. Economic calendar for AUD and USD1 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-09 13:40 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC.
  6. AUDUSD reaction to auction_usdOver 423 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.
  7. 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.
  8. investingLive European session wrap: Yields continue to soar as oil surges and stocks tumbleinvestingLive. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. USD 30-Year Bond AuctionScheduled 2026-10-08 17:00 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Previous 5.308%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.

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