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USDCHF at 0.83356, low of the Asia range

US PPI, Retail Sales and Unemployment Claims all land at 12:30 UTC

USDCHF · Asia session · Published Oct 14, 2026, 11:10 PM

USDCHF last traded at 0.83356, the low of an Asia session that has run 19.7 pips from its 0.83552 open. The nearest level above is the prior week high at 0.83468, 11.2 pips up, and the nearest below is the previous session low at 0.83300, 5.6 pips down.

New York traded a 65.0 pip range between 0.83300 and 0.83951 and closed at 0.83492. The prior day ran 78.0 pips, while an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.7 pips; the latest day sits at the 88th percentile of the last 43 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

Eight releases of impact 2 or 3 fall in the next 24 hours, starting with Fed Governor Bowman at 02:55 UTC and SNB Chairman Schlegel at 04:30 UTC. PPI m/m, Core PPI m/m, Retail Sales m/m, Core Retail Sales m/m, Unemployment Claims and the Philly Fed index are all scheduled for 12:30 UTC; over 24 past PPI releases USDCHF moved 7.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.40 in the first 60.

Large speculators are net short 23740 contracts, a change of 877 on the week, the 4th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for this instrument is graded impact 2 of 3, published at 23:00 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF, Asia sessionOpen 0.83552, high 0.83552, low 0.83356, close 0.83356: a range of 19.7 pips over 125 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 0.83312, high 0.83951, low 0.83300, close 0.83492: a range of 65.0 pips over 540 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCHF daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.7 pips. The latest day sits at the 88th percentile of the last 43 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. Economic calendar for USD and CHF8 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-15 23:10 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC.
  6. USDCHF reaction to ppi_usdOver 24 past releases USDCHF moved 7.60 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 9.40 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 092741Large speculators are net short 23740 contracts, a change of 877 on the week. That is the 4th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Euro breaks to a 17-month low as US core inflation beats forecastsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.
  9. USD PPI m/mScheduled 2026-10-15 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 0.6%. Previous 0.4%. From Forex Factory.

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