
Four sources said China's major state-owned banks were buying dollars around 6.4 yuan per dollar to slow the yuan's rapid rise. The onshore yuan had hit its strongest level since June 2018 earlier that day.
Broad dollar weakness after soft US data and steady Federal Reserve signals had supported the currency.
State bank dollar buying is a direct intervention that may slow yuan appreciation and limit the boost to Chinese dollar-priced commodity imports. It signals official resistance to a stronger yuan.
Setelah 42 peristiwa kebijakan netral sebelumnya, Yuan Tiongkok (CNY per USD) bergerak median -0,0% selama 5 sesi (50% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,3% sampai +0,4%), dan -0,2% 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.