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GBPUSD in the upper part of the London range

BoE Deputy Governor Markets and Banking Ramsden Speech is scheduled next at 09:40 UTC.

GBPUSD · London session · Published Sep 28, 2026, 9:25 AM

GBPUSD is 1.32667, inside London’s range from 1.32355 to 1.32749, spanning 39.4 pips. The nearest reference levels are prior-day high 1.32637, 3 pips below, and 1.33000, 33.3 pips above.

Asia rose from 1.32286 to 1.32418 and covered 24.2 pips. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 64.9 pips; the latest day is at the 48th percentile of the last 42 days, which is an ordinary day for this market.

BoE Deputy Governor Markets and Banking Ramsden Speech is next at 09:40 UTC. Nationwide HPI m/m is scheduled for 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC; across 89 past housing_gbp releases, GBPUSD moved an average of 4.67 pips in the first 15 minutes and 7.94 pips in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators were net short 82568 contracts, a weekly change of -23853, at the 9.80 percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. Impact-2 headlines include “GBP: Inflation risks and weak growth outlook, HSBC” and “United States Dollar Index remains stronger as hawkish Fed signals drive rate hike bets”.

Session brief

  1. GBPUSD price from our feedLast one-minute close 1.32667 at 2026-09-28 09:24 UTC, from our own candles.
  2. GBPUSD, London sessionOpen 1.32419, high 1.32749, low 1.32355, close 1.32667: a range of 39.4 pips over 145 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  3. GBPUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  4. GBPUSD, Asia sessionOpen 1.32286, high 1.32476, low 1.32235, close 1.32418: a range of 24.2 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  5. GBPUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 64.9 pips. The latest day sits at the 48th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for GBP and USD6 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-09-29 09:25 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC.
  7. GBP BoE Deputy Governor Markets and Banking Ramsden SpeechScheduled 2026-09-28 09:40 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  8. GBP Nationwide HPI m/mScheduled 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 0.1%. Previous 0.2%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  9. GBPUSD reaction to housing_gbpOver 89 past releases GBPUSD moved 4.67 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.94 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  10. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 096742Large speculators are net short 82568 contracts, a change of -23853 on the week. That is the 9th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  11. GBP: Inflation risks and weak growth outlook – HSBCFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.
  12. United States Dollar Index remains stronger as hawkish Fed signals drive rate hike betsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.

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