CNY is China's onshore yuan. USD/CNY has hit its highest since September 2023:
This comes despite People's Bank of China efforts to support the yuan, continuing today with a fix below 7.2 again:
7.1887*1.02 means it should top at 7.3324, its only permitted to trade +/- 2% from the reference rate. The People's Bank of China will intervene (so they tell us) to hold that range.
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
This comes despite People's Bank of China efforts to support the yuan, continuing today with a fix below 7.2 again:
- PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1887 (vs. estimate at 7.3435)
7.1887*1.02 means it should top at 7.3324, its only permitted to trade +/- 2% from the reference rate. The People's Bank of China will intervene (so they tell us) to hold that range.
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.