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USDCHF holds 0.83304 after a 9.3 pip London range

US Existing Home Sales is scheduled at 14:00 UTC, the next release on our calendar

USDCHF · London session · Published Oct 13, 2026, 8:50 AM

USDCHF last traded at 0.83304, inside a London session that has run 9.3 pips between 0.83252 and 0.83346. The nearest level above is the prior week high at 0.83468, 16.4 pips away, with the prior day high at 0.83486, 18.2 pips above. Below sit the prior session low at 0.83260, 4.4 pips down, and the round number at 0.83000, 30.4 pips below.

The Asia session ran 20.4 pips between 0.83260 and 0.83464 and closed at 0.83302. The prior trading day covered 55.9 pips between 0.82928 and 0.83486. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 49.8 pips, and the latest day sits at the 64th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

US Existing Home Sales is scheduled at 14:00 UTC with a forecast of 3.95M and a previous of 3.98M. Over 115 past releases of that family, USDCHF moved 4.70 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.40 in the first 60, in either direction. US Federal Budget Balance follows at 18:00 UTC.

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 graded for USDCHF came at 08:04 UTC from FXStreet on Japanese Yen intervention risk, graded impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF, London sessionOpen 0.83301, high 0.83346, low 0.83252, close 0.83304: a range of 9.3 pips over 110 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 0.83415, high 0.83464, low 0.83260, close 0.83302: a range of 20.4 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCHF, previous trading dayHigh 0.83486, low 0.82928, close 0.83468 on 2026-10-12, a range of 55.9 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. USDCHF daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 49.8 pips. The latest day sits at the 64th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. USD Existing Home SalesScheduled 2026-10-13 14:00 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 3.95M. Previous 3.98M. From Forex Factory.
  7. USDCHF reaction to housing_usdOver 115 past releases USDCHF moved 4.70 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.40 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. USD Federal Budget BalanceScheduled 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast $​386.1 B. Previous $​-166.8 B. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  9. 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.
  10. Japanese Yen: Intervention risks limit further depreciation - OCBCFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.

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