• +0.05% in a tight, quiet 1.2962-1.2970 FX Matching range with the USD -0.05%
• UK February housing market weakest month since late 2023, outlook soft -RICS
• More questions than answers as cautious Russia weighs Ukraine ceasefire plan
• There is no first-tier UK data or BOE events - U.S. Core PPI leads data risk
• Charts - 5, 10 & 21-day MAs climb, as 21-day Bollinger bands head north
• Daily momentum studies edge higher - the Feb/March uptrend remains in play
• This week's 1.2862 base and then the 1.2791 200 DMA are initial supports
• The 1.3046 range top in November 2024 is the next significant resistance
• A sustained break of the 1.2732 21-day moving average ends the topside
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Andy
(Andrew Spencer is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)