The yuan rose sharply against the dollar on Thursday, with the onshore currency gaining more than 500 pips, its biggest move in eight months. The official spot closing rate reached 7.2203, its strongest level in over two months.
The move followed expectations of Fed rate cuts and continued PBOC support for the exchange rate.
A firmer yuan and weaker dollar reduce the local-currency cost of dollar-priced imports, which can support Chinese buying of feed commodities. The dollar's softness is generally supportive for dollar-denominated grain prices.
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 1.637 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Dolar AS (Luas) bergerak median -0,2% selama 5 sesi (39% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,6% sampai +0,3%), 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.
The onshore yuan jumped over 500 pips on Thursday (its biggest move in eight months) as the dollar weakened on Fed cut expectations and PBOC support, which matches the large -0.43% USD/CNY move; the article is dated a day later but describes the same session.