PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.0943 (vs. estimate at 7.1995)

The People's Bank of China set the onshore yuan (CNY) reference rate for the trading session ahead.USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate.CNH is the offshore yuan. USD /CNH has no restrictions on its trading range.A significantly stronger or weaker rate than expected is typically considered a signal from the PBOC.Previous close was 7.1965PBOC injects 10bn via 7-day RR, sets rate at an unchanged 1.8%10bn yuan of RRs mature todaythus neutral on the day in OMOsOffshore yuan, USD/CNH, update, persistently higher than the People's Bank of China onshore yuan reference rate fixings: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.0943 (vs. estimate at 7.1995)

The People's Bank of China set the onshore yuan (CNY) reference rate for the trading session ahead.

  • USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate.
  • CNH is the offshore yuan. USD /CNH has no restrictions on its trading range.
  • A significantly stronger or weaker rate than expected is typically considered a signal from the PBOC.

Previous close was 7.1965

PBOC injects 10bn via 7-day RR, sets rate at an unchanged 1.8%

  • 10bn yuan of RRs mature today
  • thus neutral on the day in OMOs

Offshore yuan, USD/CNH, update, persistently higher than the People's Bank of China onshore yuan reference rate fixings: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.