
The yuan edged higher against the dollar after the central bank announced a 500 billion yuan funding scheme to support the equity market. The PBOC also set its midpoint rate at 7.0742, slightly weaker than a Reuters estimate.
Gains in the yuan from policy support reduce the local cost of dollar-priced imports, though analysts expect the moves to be gradual. The impact on feed commodity prices is small.
Tras 362 eventos bajista de macro pasados, Yuan chino (CNY por USD) se movió una mediana de -0,1 % en 5 sesiones (42% al alza; mitad central entre -0,4 % y +0,1 %), y -0,2 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
The PBOC set a weaker-than-expected midpoint of 7.0742 and the yuan was held up only modestly by equity-support funding, showing the dollar strength was partly offset.