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XAUUSD at 4282.00 inside Asia range 4264.40 to 4295.88

Durable Goods Orders m/m is scheduled at 12:30 UTC on 2026-09-25, impact 3 of 3

XAUUSD · Asia session · Published Sep 25, 2026, 3:25 AM

XAUUSD last traded at 4282.00, with the Asia session 314.8 pips wide so far between 4264.40 and 4295.88. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 4288.54, 65.4 pips above, then the round number at 4290.00, 80 pips above; below, 4280.00 is 20 pips below and the session open 4276.10 is 59 pips below

New York closed at 4275.06 after a range of 439 pips over 540 minutes, from a 4265.96 open to a 4288.54 high and a 4244.64 low. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 899.7 pips, and the latest day sits at the 9th percentile of the last 44 days, which is a calm day for this market

Durable Goods Orders m/m carries a forecast of -0.3% against a previous 1.1%, with Core Durable Goods Orders m/m at 0.6%. Over 46 past releases of that family XAUUSD moved 66.93 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 149.12 in the first 60, in either direction. Michigan 5-Year Inflation Expectations follows at 14:00 UTC with a forecast of 3.4%

Large speculators are net long 230338 contracts, a change of -1622 on the week and the 80th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The highest graded headline for XAUUSD is the Swiss Franc at fresh four-month lows as the SNB left interest rates at 0%, impact 3 of 3

Session brief

  1. XAUUSD, Asia sessionOpen 4276.10, high 4295.88, low 4264.40, close 4282.00: a range of 314.8 pips over 326 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. XAUUSD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. XAUUSD, New York sessionOpen 4265.96, high 4288.54, low 4244.64, close 4275.06: a range of 439 pips over 540 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. XAUUSD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 899.7 pips. The latest day sits at the 9th percentile of the last 44 days we hold, which is a calm day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD Core Durable Goods Orders m/mScheduled 2026-09-25 12:30 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 0.6%. Previous 0.4%. From Forex Factory.
  6. XAUUSD reaction to durable_goods_usdOver 46 past releases XAUUSD moved 66.93 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 149.12 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. USD Michigan 5-Year Inflation ExpectationsScheduled 2026-09-25 14:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Forecast 3.4%. Previous 3.4%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  8. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 088691Large speculators are net long 230338 contracts, a change of -1622 on the week. That is the 80th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  9. Swiss Franc dips to fresh four-month lows as SNB leaves interest rates at 0%FXStreet. Graded impact 3 of 3 for XAUUSD by our headline classifier.
  10. USD Durable Goods Orders m/mScheduled 2026-09-25 12:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast -0.3%. Previous 1.1%. From Forex Factory.

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