
The yuan held up as risk-off sentiment lifted the US dollar amid Iran and Strait of Hormuz tensions, with the CFETS trade-weighted basket reaching its strongest level since March 2025. The onshore and offshore yuan traded closely, and PBOC fixing management helped limit its weakness against peers.
A stable yuan limits spillover from dollar strength into Asian currencies and helps keep Chinese import demand steady. Escalation around Hormuz that lifts oil prices could still pressure the yuan and regional currencies.
Setelah 362 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Yuan Tiongkok (CNY per USD) bergerak median -0,1% selama 5 sesi (42% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,4% sampai +0,1%), dan -0,2% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 2.356 peristiwa makro bullish sebelumnya, Dolar AS (Luas) bergerak median +0,2% selama 5 sesi (60% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,3% sampai +0,7%), dan +0,4% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.
Risk-off sentiment tied to Iran/Hormuz tensions lifted the dollar on 2026-03-13, the day of the move, while PBOC fixing management limited yuan weakness, which directly explains a USD/CNY shift.