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The offshore yuan rose from 6.87 per dollar on May 23 to a low of 6.72 on June 1 after the central bank stepped in to strengthen the currency. The move forced speculators to unwind long dollar positions and prompted onshore exporters to resume hedging.
The yuan rally followed Moody's credit rating cut.
A sudden yuan rally raises Chinese import purchasing power and shifts currency hedging, a modest indirect influence on feed commodity prices.
centralbanking.comBlake Evans-Pritchard2 jun 2017Na 362 eerdere neerwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Chinese yuan (CNY per USD) zich mediaan -0,1% over 5 sessies (42% hoger; middelste helft -0,4% tot +0,1%), en -0,2% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
Central bank support forced speculators to unwind long-dollar positions and exporters to resume hedging, pushing the yuan stronger over the window.
It describes central bank-driven yuan strengthening that forced speculators to unwind long-dollar positions around the move date, though it was published afterward.
