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NZDUSD at 0.56397 in a 25.8 pip New York range

The next scheduled release is USD EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change at 14:30 UTC, 4 minutes away, impact 3 of 3

NZDUSD · New York session · Published Sep 30, 2026, 2:25 PM

NZDUSD last traded at 0.56397, the New York session so far 25.8 pips wide between 0.56387 and 0.56645. The closest level above is the session open at 0.56458, 6.1 pips up, and the closest below is the prior day low at 0.56261, 13.6 pips down.

London ran a range of 17.7 pips over 300 minutes, opening at 0.56498 and closing at 0.56458 between 0.56443 and 0.56620. An ordinary day covers 46.8 pips, and the latest day sits at the 74th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

Next is USD EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change at 14:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3, forecast -0.701 M against a previous 2.969 M. USD Unemployment Claims follows on 2026-10-01 at 12:30 UTC, forecast 201K against a previous 197K, and jobless_claims_usd releases have moved NZDUSD 6.55 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.92 in the first 60 over 97 samples.

Large speculators are net short 11380 contracts, a change of -21898 on the week, from the CFTC Commitments of Traders report of 2026-09-22. The headlines graded highest for NZDUSD are both impact 3 of 3 from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis: Personal Income and Outlays, August 2026, and the second quarter GDP third estimate.

Session brief

  1. NZDUSD, New York sessionOpen 0.56458, high 0.56645, low 0.56387, close 0.56397: a range of 25.8 pips over 146 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. NZDUSD price from our feedLast one-minute close 0.56397 at 2026-09-30 14:25 UTC, from our own candles.
  3. NZDUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  4. NZDUSD, London sessionOpen 0.56498, high 0.56620, low 0.56443, close 0.56458: a range of 17.7 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  5. NZDUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 46.8 pips. The latest day sits at the 74th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD EIA Crude Oil Stocks ChangeScheduled 2026-09-30 14:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast -0.701 M. Previous 2.969 M. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  7. USD Unemployment ClaimsScheduled 2026-10-01 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 201K. Previous 197K. From Forex Factory.
  8. NZDUSD reaction to jobless_claims_usdOver 97 past releases NZDUSD moved 6.55 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.92 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  9. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 112741Large speculators are net short 11380 contracts, a change of -21898 on the week. That is the 94th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  10. Personal Income and Outlays, August 2026U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Graded impact 3 of 3 for NZDUSD by our headline classifier.
  11. GDP, (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2026; State PCE, 2025U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Graded impact 3 of 3 for NZDUSD by our headline classifier.

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