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The yuan pulled back after an 11-day peak as traders awaited US and Chinese inflation data for clues on the timing of Fed and PBOC rate moves. The Hong Kong dollar moved toward the 7.8 peg level.
Currency moves ahead of inflation data have little direct effect on feed prices, though a firmer yuan would modestly support Chinese import demand.
After 169 past neutral macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.2%), 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.