On 2026-07-28, AUD/USD closed at 0.69872, down 0.10% on the day. It trades at 66.3% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 50.86 is in the 51st percentile of its history since 2006, and its 20-day return of +1.52% in the 70th percentile. Leveraged-money positioning is net +11.0% of open interest, in the 67th percentile of its own two-year range. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 0.6959 / 0.70211 / 0.68993, with price +0.41% / -0.48% / +1.27% against them. Its 52-week range is 0.6415–0.72774; it closed 3.99% below the high and 8.92% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 0.344% daily, in the 4th percentile of its history since 2006. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 0.00453 (45.3 pips), 0.65% of price. It has returned -0.19% over 5 days and -2.52% over 60 days.
=== AUD/USD (pip 0.0001) ===
>> close 0.69872 -0.103% · 20d vol 0.344% daily (4th pct, since 2006 (5221 obs))
cross-signal: flow signals split — 20d return up / daily % down
price & change (as of 2026-07-28, prior 2026-07-27)
close 0.69872
change -0.00072 (-0.103%, -7.2 pips)
gap -0.00081 (-8.1 pips) (cross-session move on continuous FX; not a feed gap)
range (as of 2026-07-28)
range 0.00334 (33.4 pips)
close pos 70.7% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-07-28)
20d MA 0.69590 price above by +0.41%
50d MA 0.70211 price below by -0.48%
200d MA 0.68993 price above by +1.27%
price mixed vs MAs
stack: 50d > 20d > 200d
volatility (as of 2026-07-28)
20d stdev 0.344% daily ≈ 5.5% annualized (×√252) (4th pct of own history, since 2006 (5221 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 0.59× (0.344% vs 0.588% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-07-28)
ATR(14) 0.00453 (45.3 pips)
ATR% 0.65% (3rd pct of own history, since 2006 (5227 obs))
range/ATR 73.7%
52-week range (as of 2026-07-28)
high 0.72774 (-3.99% from high)
low 0.64150 (+8.92% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-07-28)
RSI(14) 50.86 (51st pct of own history, since 2006 (5227 obs))
returns (as of 2026-07-28)
5d return -0.19%
20d return +1.52%
60d return -2.52%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 1.1769% (from 2006-05-16)
ZIRP-2009 0.7987%
tightening-2015 0.5802%
ZIRP-2019 0.6137%
tightening-2022 0.7486%
easing-2024 0.5877%
positioning (as of 2026-07-21)
next COT as of 2026-07-28 (released ~that Fri, later if a holiday intervenes)
net +24,788 contracts (net long AUD)
net % OI +11.0%
net%OI range -23.1% … +27.4% (own 134w)
w/w change -2,434
cross-asset corr (26w weekly returns; async daily closes cap the magnitude) (as of 2026-07-28)
vs DXY -0.52
vs S&P 500 +0.39
vs DXY beta -0.80 (26w)