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ETHUSD at 2477.80 near the Asia session low of 2477.10

USD Unemployment Claims at 12:30 UTC is the next release, graded 3 of 3

ETHUSD · Asia session · Published Oct 21, 2026, 11:05 PM

ETHUSD last traded at 2477.80, inside an Asia session that has run between 2477.10 and 2500.40, a range of 233 points. The nearest level above is the round number at 2480.00, 22 points away, and the session open sits at 2489.95, 121.5 points above the last price. Below, the round number at 2470.00 is 78 points away.

The previous New York session ran 692 points between 2455.10 and 2524.30 and closed at 2490.15. The prior trading day covered 903.5 points, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 963.9 points. The latest day sits at the 59th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

Four releases of impact 2 or 3 sit in the 24 hours to 2026-10-22 23:05 UTC, and our calendar covers up to 2026-11-20 00:00 UTC. USD Unemployment Claims is scheduled at 12:30 UTC with a forecast of 200K and a previous of 199K. Over 101 past releases of that family ETHUSD moved 110.80 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 167.90 in the first 60, in either direction.

The headlines graded for ETHUSD are all impact 2 of 3, led by the FXStreet item on the Japanese Yen at 23:00 UTC. The New Zealand Dollar item followed at 20:31 UTC and the British Pound item at 15:47 UTC.

Session brief

  1. ETHUSD, Asia sessionOpen 2489.95, high 2500.40, low 2477.10, close 2477.80: a range of 233 points over 121 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. ETHUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. ETHUSD, New York sessionOpen 2466.30, high 2524.30, low 2455.10, close 2490.15: a range of 692 points over 540 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. ETHUSD, previous trading dayHigh 2524.30, low 2433.95, close 2490.15 on 2026-10-21, a range of 903.5 points, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. ETHUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 963.9 points. The latest day sits at the 59th 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 ETH and USD4 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-22 23:05 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-20 00:00 UTC.
  7. USD Unemployment ClaimsScheduled 2026-10-22 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 200K. Previous 199K. From Forex Factory.
  8. ETHUSD reaction to jobless_claims_usdOver 101 past releases ETHUSD moved 110.80 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 167.90 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  9. The Japanese Yen barely moves as a Bank of Japan deputy talks up inflation riskFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for ETHUSD by our headline classifier.
  10. The New Zealand Dollar takes its winning streak into the inflation reportFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for ETHUSD by our headline classifier.

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