# PBOC pulls China’s yuan off 3-month low with stronger-than-expected fix - Markets - Business Recorder

> The yuan rebounded from a three-month low against the dollar after the PBOC set a firmer-than-expected midpoint of 7.1991, 314 pips stronger than estimates. Officials appear uncomfortable with the pace of depreciation following Trump's re-election.

- Date: 2024-11-13 · published 2024-11-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/6696-pboc-pulls-china-s-yuan-off-3-month-low-with-stronger-than-expected-fix-markets
- Commodities: [Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCNY.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker yuan following proposed US tariffs of 60% or more on China raises the cost of US soybean and corn imports for Chinese buyers, though the PBOC fix limits near-term moves.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- USDCNY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDCNY | 2024-02-06 | [China’s yuan rises on firmer-than-expected fix, stock market support - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31899-china-s-yuan-rises-on-firmer-than-expected-fix-stock-market-support-markets.md) | -0.1% | -0.0% |
| USDCNY | 2022-06-16 | [China’s yuan climbs to week high after expected Fed move - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41169-china-s-yuan-climbs-to-week-high-after-expected-fed-move-markets-business.md) | -0.2% | +0.7% |
| USDCNY | 2023-07-31 | [China’s yuan inches higher after better-than-expected PMI data - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35259-china-s-yuan-inches-higher-after-better-than-expected-pmi-data-markets-business.md) | +0.3% | +2.0% |
| USDCNY | 2025-11-28 | [China’s yuan set for longest monthly win streak since 2021 - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22171-china-s-yuan-set-for-longest-monthly-win-streak-since-2021-markets-business.md) | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| USDCNY | 2024-03-28 | [China sets yuan at much stronger fixing than markets expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31439-china-sets-yuan-at-much-stronger-fixing-than-markets-expected.md) | +0.1% | +0.3% |
| SOY | 2019-10-29 | [PBOC set the onshore yuan at its strongest in 2 months](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56809-pboc-set-the-onshore-yuan-at-its-strongest-in-2-months.md) | +0.5% | -3.1% |
| SOY | 2023-08-31 | [China’s economic slump may spare ag exports \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34555-china-s-economic-slump-may-spare-ag-exports-the-western-producer.md) | -2.6% | -5.8% |
| SOY | 2026-03-12 | [Offshore Yuan Falls on Strong Dollar — TradingView News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11678-offshore-yuan-falls-on-strong-dollar-tradingview-news.md) | -3.2% | -2.9% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40332237

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