• 1.5350 option expiry assists in anchoring cable pre-UK earnings & jobs data
  
  
• 1.5343-61 = Tues range-to-date. 1.5317-69 = post-NY option cut range Weds
  
  
• UK quarterly annualized average earnings forecast +1.7% in Dec, as per Nov
  
  
• UK data + minutes from Feb's MPC meeting due 0930GMT
  
  
• Cable offers pushed around 1.54 (1.5404 = Tues high, before fall to 1.5317)