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BTCUSD at 86252.50, New York range 4750 points

Fed Governor Bowman speaks at 14:45 UTC, the first of three impact 2 releases in the next 24 hours

BTCUSD · New York session · Published Oct 6, 2026, 1:40 PM

BTCUSD last traded at 86252.50, inside a New York session that has run 4750 points between 85969.50 and 86444.50. The nearest levels are the round number at 86260.00, 75 points above, and the round number at 86250.00, 25 points below. The session open sits 120 points below at 86240.50, and the previous session high is 1515 points above at 86404.00.

London traded a 11745 point range between 85229.50 and 86404.00 and closed at 86228.00. The prior day covered 20650 points between 84941.50 and 87006.50. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 20094.6 points, and the latest day sits at the 55th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

Three releases of impact 2 or 3 fall in the next 24 hours: the Fed Governor Bowman Speech at 14:45 UTC, the EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook at 16:00 UTC and the 3-Year Note Auction at 17:00 UTC. Over 429 past auction_usd releases BTCUSD moved 2002.70 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 4009.00 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net long 2465 contracts, a change of -291 on the week, the 73rd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services release was graded impact 2 of 3 for BTCUSD.

Session brief

  1. BTCUSD, New York sessionOpen 86240.50, high 86444.50, low 85969.50, close 86252.50: a range of 4750 points over 101 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. BTCUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. BTCUSD, London sessionOpen 85292.00, high 86404.00, low 85229.50, close 86228.00: a range of 11745 points over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. BTCUSD, previous trading dayHigh 87006.50, low 84941.50, close 85804.00 on 2026-10-05, a range of 20650 points, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. BTCUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 20094.6 points. The latest day sits at the 55th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for BTC and USD3 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-07 13:40 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC.
  7. BTCUSD reaction to auction_usdOver 429 past releases BTCUSD moved 2002.70 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 4009.00 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 133741Large speculators are net long 2465 contracts, a change of -291 on the week. That is the 73rd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  9. U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, August 2026U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Graded impact 2 of 3 for BTCUSD by our headline classifier.

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