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USDJPY at 158.863, New York range 53.4 pips

The Fed Beige Book is due at 18:00 UTC, the next release on our calendar

USDJPY · New York session · Published Oct 14, 2026, 1:35 PM

USDJPY last traded at 158.863, inside a New York session that has run 53.4 pips from 158.416 to 158.950. The nearest level above is the round number at 159.000, 13.7 pips away, and the closest below is the prior day high at 158.686, 17.7 pips under the last price.

London closed at 158.448 after a 27.9 pip range, with its high at 158.488 and its low at the 158.208 open. The prior trading day ran 85.5 pips, and an ordinary day over the last 14 covers 100.6 pips, which the volatility reading places at the 36th percentile of the last 42 days, an ordinary day for this market.

After the Beige Book, the calendar carries Fed Governor Bowman at 02:55 UTC and Revised Industrial Production m/m at 04:30 UTC, then PPI m/m, Core PPI m/m, Unemployment Claims, Core Retail Sales m/m and Philly Fed Manufacturing Index together at 12:30 UTC. Past PPI releases moved USDJPY 13.41 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 18.35 in the first 60, and past jobless claims 14.91 and 19.32.

Large speculators are net long 62325 contracts, a weekly change of 6885, the 8th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for this instrument is graded impact 2 of 3 and was published at 13:12 UTC, and a second at 13:06 UTC carries the same grade.

Session brief

  1. USDJPY, New York sessionOpen 158.448, high 158.950, low 158.416, close 158.863: a range of 53.4 pips over 96 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 158.208, high 158.488, low 158.208, close 158.448: a range of 27.9 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDJPY, previous trading dayHigh 158.686, low 157.830, close 158.332 on 2026-10-13, a range of 85.5 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. USDJPY daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 100.6 pips. The latest day sits at the 36th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for USD and JPY8 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-15 13:35 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC.
  7. USDJPY reaction to ppi_usdOver 22 past releases USDJPY moved 13.41 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 18.35 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  8. USDJPY reaction to jobless_claims_usdOver 97 past releases USDJPY moved 14.91 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 19.32 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  9. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 097741Large speculators are net long 62325 contracts, a change of 6885 on the week. That is the 8th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  10. Dollar Breaks Higher as Core CPI Pushes October Fed Hike Odds Above 40%Action Forex. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDJPY by our headline classifier.
  11. Euro plunges to 17-month low as hot US inflation fuels Fed rate hike betsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDJPY by our headline classifier.
  12. USD Fed Beige BookScheduled 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.

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