June 13, 2024 at 02:15AM
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.
The previous close was 7.2380
PBOC injects 2bn via 7-day RR, sets rate at an unchanged 1.8%
2bn mature today
a net neutral in Open Market Operations (OMOs)
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1122 (vs. estimate at 7.2384)