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ETHUSD at 2714.50, London range 218 points

US Trade Balance is scheduled at 12:30 UTC, 224 minutes away

ETHUSD · London session · Published Oct 6, 2026, 8:45 AM

ETHUSD last traded at 2714.50, inside a London session that has run 218 points between 2694.45 and 2716.25. The nearest level above is the round number at 2720.00, 55 points away, then the previous session high at 2723.60, 91 points above. Below sit the round number at 2710.00, 45 points down, and the session open at 2697.20, 173 points below.

Asia traded 338 points between 2689.80 and 2723.60 and closed at 2697.00, below its open of 2709.65. The prior trading day covered 606.5 points, from 2678.55 to 2739.20. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 737.8 points, and the latest day sits at the 20th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market.

The next release is USD Trade Balance at 12:30 UTC, forecast -100.8B against a previous -88.6B. Over 51 past releases of that family ETHUSD moved 102.20 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 139.60 in the first 60, in either direction. Also at 12:30 UTC are USD Imports and USD Exports, each impact 2 of 3.

The loudest headline for this instrument is graded impact 2 of 3, FXStreet on Dow Jones futures and Fed rate hike expectations, published at 08:38 UTC. A second FXStreet headline on the Japanese Yen and USD buying is graded impact 2 of 3, published at 07:26 UTC. Our calendar holds 6 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-07 08:45 UTC.

Session brief

  1. ETHUSD, London sessionOpen 2697.20, high 2716.25, low 2694.45, close 2714.50: a range of 218 points over 105 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, Asia sessionOpen 2709.65, high 2723.60, low 2689.80, close 2697.00: a range of 338 points over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. ETHUSD, previous trading dayHigh 2739.20, low 2678.55, close 2711.50 on 2026-10-05, a range of 606.5 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 737.8 points. The latest day sits at the 20th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD Trade BalanceScheduled 2026-10-06 12:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast -100.8B. Previous -88.6B. From Forex Factory.
  7. ETHUSD reaction to trade_balance_usdOver 51 past releases ETHUSD moved 102.20 points on average in the first 15 minutes and 139.60 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. USD ImportsScheduled 2026-10-06 12:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Previous $​399.299 B. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  9. Dow Jones futures rise due to easing Fed rate hike expectationsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for ETHUSD by our headline classifier.
  10. Japanese Yen drifts lower as sustained USD buying offsets intervention fearsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for ETHUSD by our headline classifier.
  11. Economic calendar for ETH and USD6 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-07 08:45 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC.

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