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Fed’s Hammack says policy still isn’t restrictive despite high inflation, graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD.

GBPUSD · New York session · Published Sep 25, 2026, 8:43 PM

GBPUSD is 1.32466 within the New York range from 1.32294 to 1.32637, spanning 34.3 pips. The nearest reference levels are the session open at 1.32506, 4 pips above, and previous session low at 1.32172, 29.4 pips below.

London closed at 1.32506, up from its open at 1.32248, after a 42.6 pips range. An ordinary day in the last 14 covers 64.2 pips; the latest day was at percentile 45 of the last 44 days, which is an ordinary day for this market.

Our calendar lists 0 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours. It covers through 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC.

COT positioning shows large speculators net short 82568 contracts, with weekly change -23853, at percentile 9 of the last 52 weekly reports. The two Fed’s Hammack headlines are graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD.

Session brief

  1. GBPUSD price from our feedLast one-minute close 1.32466 at 2026-09-25 20:42 UTC, from our own candles.
  2. GBPUSD, New York sessionOpen 1.32506, high 1.32637, low 1.32294, close 1.32466: a range of 34.3 pips over 523 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, London sessionOpen 1.32248, high 1.32598, low 1.32172, close 1.32506: a range of 42.6 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  5. GBPUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 64.2 pips. The latest day sits at the 45th 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 GBP and USD0 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-09-26 20:43 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC.
  7. 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.
  8. Fed’s Hammack says policy still isn’t restrictive despite high inflationFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.
  9. Fed’s Hammack warns inflation mindset is the biggest riskFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for GBPUSD by our headline classifier.

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