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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.
caixinglobal.comZhang Yukun, Wang Shiyu26 jul 2024Na 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.
Na 1.637 eerdere neerwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Amerikaanse dollar (breed) zich mediaan -0,2% over 5 sessies (39% hoger; middelste helft -0,6% tot +0,3%), 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.
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.
