The yuan's central parity rate strengthened for a tenth consecutive working day to 6.5032 per dollar, its strongest level since May 2016. The dollar index fell 0.5 percent to 91.21 as long-dated Treasury yields hit 10-month lows, and Chinese officials attributed the gain to solid fundamentals and stable capital flows.
A stronger yuan and weaker dollar lower the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed imports, which can support Chinese buying. The move is a currency-driven market update without a new change in feed supply.
Na 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.
A tenth consecutive stronger fix and a falling dollar index with lower Treasury yields supported the yuan's gains during the week.
A tenth straight stronger fixing and a weaker dollar index on 2017-09-08 set the momentum and starting level going into the 09-11 move.