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USDCHF at 0.83231, London range 11.3 pips

US Trade Balance is scheduled at 12:30 UTC, the next release on our calendar

USDCHF · London session · Published Oct 6, 2026, 8:30 AM

USDCHF last traded at 0.83231, inside a London session that has run 11.3 pips between 0.83154 and 0.83266. The nearest level above is the prior day high at 0.83246, 1.5 pips away, and the nearest below is the prior session high at 0.83230, 0.1 pips away.

The Asia session closed at 0.83206 after a 20.2 pip range between 0.83028 and 0.83230. The prior trading day ran 47 pips, and an ordinary day of 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 US Trade Balance is due at 12:30 UTC with a forecast of -100.8B against a previous -88.6B. Over 50 past releases of that family, USDCHF moved 6.04 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.83 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 24617 contracts, a change of 2135 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 07:26 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF, London sessionOpen 0.83204, high 0.83266, low 0.83154, close 0.83231: a range of 11.3 pips over 91 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, Asia sessionOpen 0.83136, high 0.83230, low 0.83028, close 0.83206: a range of 20.2 pips over 595 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 50 past releases USDCHF moved 6.04 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 8.83 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. Japanese Yen drifts lower as sustained USD buying offsets intervention fearsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.

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