The yuan bounced from a five-month low against the dollar after the PBOC pledged to prevent large currency fluctuations. Major state banks had been swapping yuan for dollars to manage the decline, and traders expect the currency to stay weak near the 7-per-dollar level.
Seasonal dividend payments were noted as a source of dollar demand.
Central bank action to slow yuan depreciation reduces the risk of a sudden spike in China's dollar-denominated import costs. Feed buyers should still expect the yuan to remain on the weaker side in the near term.
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.