
The yuan retreated from a 17-month high on Monday as investors unwound long positions after the PBOC cut the FX forward reserve requirement to zero from 20%. The move lowered the cost of shorting the yuan following a recent sharp rally.
Analysts differed on whether the central bank was signaling discomfort with yuan gains.
A softer yuan raises USD/CNY and makes dollar-priced Chinese imports of soybeans and other feed inputs relatively more expensive for Chinese buyers. The direction of the effect on feed prices is uncertain.
Tras 398 eventos alcista de macro pasados, Yuan chino (CNY por USD) se movió una mediana de +0,0 % en 5 sesiones (56% al alza; mitad central entre -0,3 % y +0,5 %), y +0,0 % 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.