Via Reuters
- Can be no path to a deal except through replacing the backstop
- We are some way from a resolution
- Welcomes statement from Juncker that EU will examine UK proposals objectively
- I have given a guarantee that the UK will never conduct checks at the Irish border
- Ready to leave October 31
- If European neighbours do not show willingness to reach a deal will have to leave with no deal.
GBPUSD is at 1.2287 and waiting for the next move from the EU or the UK to confirm movs towards a deal or no-deal