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GBPUSD at 1.33603 in a London range of 47.7 pips

The next scheduled release is the Fed Governor Jefferson Speech at 14:20 UTC, 269 minutes away

GBPUSD · London session · Published Sep 22, 2026, 9:50 AM

London opened at 1.33738, printed 1.33739 as its high and 1.33262 as its low, and the last price is 1.33603, a range so far of 47.7 pips. The nearest level above is the previous session low at 1.33624, 2.1 pips above, and the nearest below is the prior week low at 1.33356, 24.7 pips below.

Asia traded between 1.33624 and 1.33872, a range of 24.9 pips over 595 minutes, closing at 1.33738. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 60.1 pips, and the latest day sits at the 17th percentile of the last 42 days, a calm day for this market.

Next is the Fed Governor Jefferson Speech at 14:20 UTC, 269 minutes away, then the 2-Year Note Auction at 17:00 UTC, 429 minutes away. Over 122 past auction_usd releases GBPUSD moved 5.00 pips on average in 15 minutes and 9.50 in 60. The GBP Flash Services and Flash Manufacturing PMI follow at 2026-09-23 08:30 UTC.

Large speculators are net short 58715 contracts, a change of 121 on the week and the 39th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. Action Forex headlines GBP/USD in Limbo: Markets Scale Back BoE Rate Hike Expectations ; FXStreet headlines British Pound reverses earlier gains as UK Public Sector Net Borrowing surges.

Session brief

  1. GBPUSD, London sessionOpen 1.33738, high 1.33739, low 1.33262, close 1.33603: a range of 47.7 pips over 170 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. GBPUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. GBPUSD, Asia sessionOpen 1.33646, high 1.33872, low 1.33624, close 1.33738: a range of 24.9 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. GBPUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 60.1 pips. The latest day sits at the 17th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD Fed Governor Jefferson SpeechScheduled 2026-09-22 14:20 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  6. GBPUSD reaction to auction_usdOver 122 past releases GBPUSD moved 5.00 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.50 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. GBP Flash Services PMIScheduled 2026-09-23 08:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 52.0. Previous 52.8. From Forex Factory.
  8. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 096742Large speculators are net short 58715 contracts, a change of 121 on the week. That is the 39th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  9. GBP/USD in Limbo: Markets Scale Back BoE Rate Hike ExpectationsAction Forex. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.
  10. British Pound reverses earlier gains as UK Public Sector Net Borrowing surgesFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.

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