The USD/CNY pair rose to 6.6145, its highest level since December 19. The yuan has fallen since the PBOC refrained from raising rates after a Fed hike and cut the reserve requirement ratio for some banks.
Analysts see the central bank increasingly favoring a weaker currency to cushion the impact of Trump's trade measures.
A weaker yuan raises the cost of dollar-priced US farm imports for China, potentially reducing purchases of soybeans and feed ingredients. The currency move is a signal of trade-war pressure on Chinese import demand.
Setelah 398 peristiwa makro bullish sebelumnya, Yuan Tiongkok (CNY per USD) bergerak median +0,0% selama 5 sesi (56% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,3% sampai +0,5%), dan +0,0% 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.
USD/CNY rose to its highest since December as the PBOC did not follow the Fed's hike and cut the reserve requirement ratio, a policy divergence that weakened the yuan.