• Steady around 1.2140 in a fairly busy 1.2120-1.2145 range on D3

• Risk appetite under pressure into a weekend of Middle East event risk

• UK consumer confidence tumbles in October as inflation still weighs: GfK

• Sunak's Conservatives lost the usually safe parliamentary seat of Tamworth

• Conservatives lose Mid-Bedfordshire by-election - a massive swing to Labour

• Bad news dominates today for the UK government into a likely tough winter

• Charts; 5, 10 & 21-DMAs ease, momentum studies flat line - no strong bias

• October 1.2038-1.2337 range is initial significant support and resistance

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