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AUDUSD at 0.70266, New York range 11.4 pips

USD Flash Manufacturing PMI is scheduled at 13:45 UTC, 14 minutes away

AUDUSD · New York session · Published Oct 23, 2026, 1:30 PM

AUDUSD last traded at 0.70266, inside a New York session that has run 11.4 pips between 0.70187 and 0.70300. The nearest level above is the prior day high at 0.70366, 10 pips away, and the nearest below is the previous session high at 0.70239, 2.7 pips lower.

London ran 12.1 pips between 0.70118 and 0.70239 and closed at 0.70208, while the prior trading day covered 42.6 pips. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 44.9 pips, and the latest day sits at the 61st percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

The USD Flash Manufacturing PMI and Flash Services PMI are both scheduled at 13:45 UTC, and the UoM releases follow at 14:00 UTC. Over 95 past pmi_usd releases AUDUSD moved 5.45 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.43 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 117299 contracts, a change of -18711 on the week and the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The most recent headline graded for AUDUSD, from FXStreet at 12:32 UTC, carries impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. AUDUSD, New York sessionOpen 0.70208, high 0.70300, low 0.70187, close 0.70266: a range of 11.4 pips over 91 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 0.70208, high 0.70239, low 0.70118, close 0.70208: a range of 12.1 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. AUDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 44.9 pips. The latest day sits at the 61st percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD Flash Services PMIScheduled 2026-10-23 13:45 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 57.9. Previous 58.7. From Forex Factory.
  6. AUDUSD reaction to pmi_usdOver 95 past releases AUDUSD moved 5.45 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.43 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 232741Large speculators are net short 117299 contracts, a change of -18711 on the week. That is the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. US Dollar: Resilient into FOMC with election risks – TD SecuritiesFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for AUDUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. USD Flash Manufacturing PMIScheduled 2026-10-23 13:45 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 55.4. Previous 57.0. From Forex Factory.

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