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Interest-rate differentials between China and the US have widened to their largest gap since November. Strategists expect this to put short-term pressure on the yuan, as Chinese liquidity is ample while the Federal Reserve remains hawkish.
A weaker yuan raises the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports from China's buyers, which can weigh on import demand for soy and meal. The impact is modest and mainly short-term.
caixinglobal.comMar 31, 2023After 398 past bullish macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.5%), and +0.0% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
