AUDUSD moved 18.5 pips in the first hour after Jobless Claims (25% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.18% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.23%.
Jobless Claims · Thursday, 26 February 2026
Jobless Claims: AUDUSD moved 18.5 pips in the first hour — 25% of a normal day. Released 08:30 New York.
12 markets, minute by minute
Change from the release minute| Market | 5 min | 15 min | 1 hour | First-hour range | Swept | To the close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDUSD | -0.02% | -0.13% | -0.18% | 18.5 pips · 25% | – | -0.23% |
| GBPUSD | -0.02% | -0.07% | -0.05% | 19 pips · 21% | – | -0.51% |
| USDJPY | +0.02% | +0.06% | +0.09% | 29.17 pips · 21% | – | +0.10% |
| US30 | +0.01% | -0.04% |