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USDCHF at 0.83082, Asia range 15.0 pips

US Trade Balance is scheduled at 12:30 UTC, the next release in our 24 hour window

USDCHF · Asia session · Published Oct 5, 2026, 10:40 PM

USDCHF last traded at 0.83082, inside an Asia session that has run 15.0 pips between 0.83034 and 0.83184. The nearest level above is the session open at 0.83136, 5.4 pips away, and the nearest below is the previous session low at 0.83042, 4 pips away.

New York closed at 0.83050 after a 20.4 pip range between 0.83042 and 0.83246. The prior trading day covered 47 pips, and an ordinary day over the last 14 covers 55.2 pips, with the latest day at the 57th percentile of the last 42 days, which is an ordinary day for this market.

The calendar holds 6 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours, starting with US Trade Balance at 12:30 UTC, forecast -100.8B against a previous -88.6B. Past trade_balance_usd releases moved USDCHF 6.10 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.80 in the first 60, in either direction, over 51 samples.

Large speculators are net short 24617 contracts, a weekly change of 2135, the 4th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for this instrument is graded impact 2 of 3, published at 22:31 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF, Asia sessionOpen 0.83136, high 0.83184, low 0.83034, close 0.83082: a range of 15.0 pips over 96 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. USDCHF reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. USDCHF, New York sessionOpen 0.83105, high 0.83246, low 0.83042, close 0.83050: a range of 20.4 pips over 540 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCHF daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 55.2 pips. The latest day sits at the 57th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD Trade BalanceScheduled 2026-10-06 12:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast -100.8B. Previous -88.6B. From Forex Factory.
  6. USDCHF reaction to trade_balance_usdOver 51 past releases USDCHF moved 6.10 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.80 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 092741Large speculators are net short 24617 contracts, a change of 2135 on the week. That is the 4th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. US Treasury yields scale multi-year highs as inflation fears returnFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.

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