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USDJPY 157.368, New York range 157.169 to 157.472

The next scheduled release is the Fed Governor Jefferson Speech on 2026-09-22 at 14:20 UTC, 1429 minutes away

USDJPY · New York session · Published Sep 21, 2026, 2:30 PM

USDJPY sits at 157.368 inside a New York range of 30.4 pips, low 157.169 to high 157.472. The nearest level below is the previous session high at 157.318, 5 pips below, and the nearest above is the prior day high at 158.059, 69.1 pips above.

London closed at 157.214 after a range of 26.6 pips over 300 minutes, from 157.052 to 157.318. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 164.1 pips, and the latest day sits at the 86th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

The calendar lists 1 scheduled release of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-09-22 14:30 UTC. It is the Fed Governor Jefferson Speech on 2026-09-22 at 14:20 UTC, graded impact 2 of 3. Our calendar covers up to 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC.

Large speculators are net long 120359 contracts in the latest COT report, a weekly change of 109563 and the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. Headlines graded 2 of 3 for USDJPY include Fed’s Goolsbee: Demand, tariffs, energy, supply shocks all are fuelling inflation.

Session brief

  1. USDJPY, New York sessionOpen 157.214, high 157.472, low 157.169, close 157.368: a range of 30.4 pips over 150 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. USDJPY reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. USDJPY, London sessionOpen 157.068, high 157.318, low 157.052, close 157.214: a range of 26.6 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDJPY daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 164.1 pips. The latest day sits at the 86th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. Economic calendar for USD and JPY1 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-09-22 14:30 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC.
  6. USD Fed Governor Jefferson SpeechScheduled 2026-09-22 14:20 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 097741Large speculators are net long 120359 contracts, a change of 109563 on the week. That is the 0th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Fed’s Goolsbee: Demand, tariffs, energy, supply shocks all are fuelling inflationFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDJPY by our headline classifier.

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