August 09, 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 7.1753
more to come
Still to come, CPI & PPI from China:
Economic calendar in Asia 09 August 2024 – Chinese inflation data for July
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1449 (vs. estimate at 7.1690)
