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The offshore yuan jumped as much as 0.8% to 6.7677 per dollar, its strongest since November 4, after funding costs surged. The move followed a surprise Moody's sovereign rating downgrade a week earlier.
Traders attributed the rally to a short squeeze and suspected central bank support.
A sharp yuan rally after a rating cut signals currency-market volatility that can shift Chinese import costs, though its direct effect on feed commodity prices is limited.
bloomberg.comBloomberg News31 mai 2017Après 362 événements macro baissier passés, Yuan chinois (CNY par USD) a varié en médiane de -0,1 % sur 5 séances (42 % de hausses ; moitié centrale de -0,4 % à +0,1 %), et de -0,2 % sur 20.
Variations du benchmark de chaque matière depuis la dernière clôture avant l'événement. Les lectures historiques regroupent les événements passés de même nature ; elles décrivent ce qui s'est passé, pas ce qui arrivera. Ceci n'est pas un conseil en investissement.
Offshore yuan jumped as much as 0.8% on 2017-05-31 from a short squeeze and suspected PBOC support, directly matching the sharp one-day drop in CNY per USD (yuan strengthening).
The offshore yuan surged as funding costs spiked and shorts were squeezed, directly driving a sharp drop in CNY per USD.
