# [Focus on RMB] RMB Spot Rate opens 50 pips higher against the USD at 6.6720

> The yuan spot rate opened 50 pips stronger at 6.6720 against the dollar, after the midpoint was set at 6.7156. Democratic control of both US congressional chambers lowered oil prices and weakened the dollar and Treasury yields.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T03:09:11.242Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81007-focus-on-rmb-rmb-spot-rate-opens-50-pips-higher-against-the-usd-at-6-6720
- Commodities: [Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCNY.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar and lower oil prices reduce external pressure on the yuan and support its appreciation trend. For feed buyers in China, this lowers the cost of dollar-priced imports.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- USDCNY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDCNY | 2018-01-25 | [Chinese yuan strengthens to 27-month high against USD Thursday](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11866-chinese-yuan-strengthens-to-27-month-high-against-usd-thursday.md) | -1.3% | -0.3% |
| USDCNY | 2017-09-08 | [Chinese yuan strengthens to near 16-month high against USD - People's Daily Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7803-chinese-yuan-strengthens-to-near-16-month-high-against-usd-people-s-daily-online.md) | +1.1% | +2.6% |
| USDCNY | 2018-02-08 | [Chinese yuan strengthens to new high against USD - Chinadaily.com.cn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7105-chinese-yuan-strengthens-to-new-high-against-usd-chinadaily-com-cn.md) | +1.3% | +1.2% |
| USDCNY | 2017-09-04 | [PBOC Sets Central Parity Rate of Yuan Against Dollar at 6.5668](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9416-pboc-sets-central-parity-rate-of-yuan-against-dollar-at-6-5668.md) | -0.5% | +1.5% |
| USDCNY | 2017-08-10 | [China’s yuan strengthens to 10-month high against US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69675-china-s-yuan-strengthens-to-10-month-high-against-us-dollar.md) | +0.3% | -2.8% |
| DXY | 2020-04-30 | [Ringgit opens higher against USD](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53929-ringgit-opens-higher-against-usd.md) | +0.7% | -1.4% |
| DXY | 2023-04-28 | [Ringgit Opens Higher Against US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36679-ringgit-opens-higher-against-us-dollar.md) | -0.3% | +1.2% |
| DXY | 2025-09-17 | [BernamaBiz - Ringgit Opens Higher Against Us Dollar On Softer Fed Outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23163-bernamabiz-ringgit-opens-higher-against-us-dollar-on-softer-fed-outlook.md) | +0.4% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- longbridge.com: https://longbridge.com/news/304367462

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