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EURUSD at 1.12596 in an 11.4 pip Asia range

The first euro area services PMIs land at 07:15 UTC, eight releases of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours

EURUSD · Asia session · Published Oct 4, 2026, 10:55 PM

EURUSD last traded at 1.12596, inside an Asia session that has run 11.4 pips between 1.12498 and 1.12612 since the 1.12536 open. The nearest level above is the prior day high at 1.12854, 25.8 pips up, with the round number at 1.13000 a further 40.4 pips above the last price. Below sit the prior day low at 1.12210, 38.6 pips down, and the prior week low at 1.12150, 44.6 pips down.

The prior New York day ran 64.5 pips between 1.12210 and 1.12854 and closed at 1.12529. An ordinary day over the last 14 covers 56.9 pips, and the latest day sits at the 86th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

The euro area services PMIs start at 07:15 UTC with the S&P Global Composite and Spanish releases, then Italy at 07:45, France at 07:50, Germany at 07:55 and the final services and composite readings at 08:00, alongside an ECB Executive Board Member Lane speech. Over 333 past pmi_eur releases EURUSD moved 5.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 10.30 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 63256 contracts, a change of -10922 on the week, the 2nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headlines for EURUSD are graded impact 1 of 3: an FXStreet piece on Middle East war talks at 22:38 UTC and an investingLive item on Australia services PMI at 22:16 UTC.

Session brief

  1. EURUSD, Asia sessionOpen 1.12536, high 1.12612, low 1.12498, close 1.12596: a range of 11.4 pips over 110 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. EURUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. EURUSD, previous trading dayHigh 1.12854, low 1.12210, close 1.12529 on 2026-10-02, a range of 64.5 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  4. EURUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 56.9 pips. The latest day sits at the 86th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. EUR S&P Global Composite PMIScheduled 2026-10-05 07:15 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Previous 55.8. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  6. EURUSD reaction to pmi_eurOver 333 past releases EURUSD moved 5.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 10.30 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 099741Large speculators are net short 63256 contracts, a change of -10922 on the week. That is the 2nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Middle East War updates: Iran says Strait of Hormuz main focus of talks to end war with USFXStreet. Graded impact 1 of 3 for EURUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. Economic calendar for EUR and USD8 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-05 22:55 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC.

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