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USDCHF at 0.82481, 15 pips of range in London so far

No release of impact 2 or 3 is scheduled in the next 24 hours, and our calendar covers to 2026-11-18

USDCHF · London session · Published Oct 19, 2026, 8:30 AM

USDCHF last printed 0.82481, inside a London session that has run 15 pips between 0.82350 and 0.82500. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 0.82600, 11.9 pips away, then the prior day high at 0.82824, 34.3 pips above. Below sit the session open at 0.82366, 11.5 pips down, and the previous session low at 0.82334, 14.7 pips below.

The Asia session ran 26.6 pips between 0.82334 and 0.82600 and closed at 0.82365. The prior trading day covered 64.6 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 54.7 pips. The latest day sits at the 76th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which the volatility source calls a busy day for this market.

The calendar lists 0 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-20 08:30 UTC, and our calendar covers this whole window. Large speculators are net short 22078 contracts, a change of 1662 on the week, the 2nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The headlines graded for USDCHF are all impact 2 of 3, the most recent from Action Forex at 2026-10-19 07:14 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF price from our feedLast one-minute close 0.82481 at 2026-10-19 08:30 UTC, from our own 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 0.82465, high 0.82600, low 0.82334, close 0.82365: a range of 26.6 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCHF, previous trading dayHigh 0.82824, low 0.82179, close 0.82399 on 2026-10-16, a range of 64.6 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 54.7 pips. The latest day sits at the 76th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for USD and CHF0 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-20 08:30 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-18 00:00 UTC.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 092741Large speculators are net short 22078 contracts, a change of 1662 on the week. That is the 2nd percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. GBP/USD Reversal Test: Can UK CPI Sustain BoE Tightening Bets Beyond November?Action Forex. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.

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