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USDCHF holds 0.83324 near the top of a 6.6 pip New York range

The next scheduled release is a Fed Governor Waller speech on 2026-10-13 at 07:45 UTC, impact 2 of 3

USDCHF · New York session · Published Oct 12, 2026, 1:40 PM

USDCHF last traded at 0.83324, inside a New York session that has run 6.6 pips from 0.83267 to 0.83334 over 100 minutes. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 0.83341, 1.7 pips away, and the nearest below is the session open at 0.83302, 2.2 pips away.

London traded a 28.6 pip range over 300 minutes, from 0.83056 to 0.83341, closing at 0.83303. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.8 pips, and the latest day sits at the 2nd percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market.

The calendar holds one release of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours, the Fed Governor Waller speech on 2026-10-13 at 07:45 UTC, 1084 minutes away. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-11 00:00 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 headlines graded for USDCHF include a US Dollar consolidation piece at 11:08 UTC and a quiet-markets piece at 07:49 UTC, both impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. USDCHF, New York sessionOpen 0.83302, high 0.83334, low 0.83267, close 0.83324: a range of 6.6 pips over 100 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, London sessionOpen 0.83062, high 0.83341, low 0.83056, close 0.83303: a range of 28.6 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCHF daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 48.8 pips. The latest day sits at the 2nd percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. Economic calendar for USD and CHF1 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-13 13:40 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC.
  6. 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.
  7. US Dollar: Consolidation at higher levels before CPI – MUFGFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCHF by our headline classifier.
  8. USD Fed Governor Waller SpeechScheduled 2026-10-13 07:45 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.

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