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China is tightening controls on capital outflows after the yuan fell almost 6 percent this year, pushing it to its weakest levels in about eight years. The move revives memories of the capital flight seen late last year.
A weaker yuan raises the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for China, which can dampen Chinese buying of soybeans and meal at the margin.
After 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.