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The yuan jumped to a two-month high after state-owned banks reportedly sold US dollars in the onshore market. The move followed Moody's decision to downgrade China's sovereign credit rating one notch to A1.
Traders described the selling as support for the currency.
State dollar selling to prop up the yuan reduces depreciation pressure on Chinese importers of feed commodities, supporting import demand. The intervention signals policy support that limits near-term currency swings.
businessinsider.com24 may 2017Tras 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.
State banks' reported dollar sales lifted the yuan to a two-month high on 2017-05-24, and that momentum carried into the 2017-05-25 move.
