China CFETS Weekly RMB Index: +0.35% Year to Date

     BEIJING (MNI) - China's weekly Renminbi Index versus 24 trade-weighted

currencies was published Monday by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System,

the central bank unit that runs the country's interbank market. 

     The index rose 0.78% to 95.16 last week after a 0.70% increase the previous

week. 

     As of Sept. 8, the yuan had appreciated 0.35% against the 24-currency

basket since Dec. 30, according to MNI calculations. 

     From its inception in January 2014 until Dec. 31, 2016, CFETS included 13

currencies in its trade-weighted basket. From Jan. 1, 2017 the basket was

expanded to include 24 currencies. 

     CFETS did not publish the 13-currency basket after Dec. 31, 2016 or the

24-currency basket before Jan. 1, 2017. 

Date        Yuan Index  Week-on-week Change

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08/09/2017       95.16                 0.78

01/09/2017       94.42                0.70%

25/08/2017       93.76               -0.06%

18/08/2017       93.82               -0.22%

11/08/2017       94.03                1.26%

04/08/2017       92.86                0.13%

28/07/2017       92.74               -0.18%

21/07/2017       92.91               -0.46%

14/07/2017       93.34               -0.19%

07/07/2017       93.52                0.25%

30/06/2017       93.29                0.08%

23/06/2017       93.22               -0.02%

16/06/2017       93.24                0.16%

09/06/2017       93.09               -0.08%

02/06/2017       93.16                0.83%

31/05/2017       92.39                0.14%

26/05/2017       92.26               -0.25%

19/05/2017       92.49               -0.57%

12/05/2017       93.06                0.06%

05/05/2017       93.00                0.24%

28/04/2017       92.78               -0.22%

21/04/2017       92.98               -0.21%

14/04/2017       93.18               -0.04%

07/04/2017       93.22                0.31%

31/03/2017       92.93                0.02%

24/03/2017       92.91               -0.44%

17/03/2017       93.32               -0.97%

10/03/2017       94.23               -0.05%

03/03/2017       94.28                0.47%

24/02/2017       93.84               -0.39%

17/02/2017       94.21                0.19%

10/02/2017       94.03                0.00%

03/02/2017       94.03               -0.20%

26/01/2017       94.22               -0.69%

20/01/2017       94.87                0.09%

13/01/2017       94.78               -0.49%

06/01/2017       95.25                   NA

30/12/2016       94.83               -0.27%

23/12/2016       95.09                0.11%

16/12/2016       94.99                0.33%

09/12/2016       94.68               -0.24%

02/12/2016       94.91                0.25%

25/11/2016       94.67                0.14%

18/11/2016       94.54                0.22%

11/11/2016       94.33                0.59%

04/11/2016       93.78               -0.39%

28/10/2016       94.15               -0.16%

21/10/2016        94.3               -0.36%

14/10/2016       94.64                0.61%

30/09/2016       94.07               -0.04%

23/09/2016       94.11               -0.18%

14/09/2016       94.28                0.26%

09/09/2016       94.04               -0.52%

02/09/2016       94.53                0.50%

26/08/2016       94.06               -0.05%

19/08/2016       94.11               -0.40%

12/08/2016       94.49               -0.24%

05/08/2016       94.72               -0.65%

29/07/2016       95.34                0.15%

22/07/2016        95.2                0.87%

15/07/2016       94.38                0.14%

08/07/2016       94.25               -0.66%

01/07/2016       94.88               -0.43%

24/06/2016       95.29               -0.55%

17/06/2016       95.82               -0.20%

08/06/2016       96.01               -1.02%

03/06/2016          97               -0.21%

27/05/2016        97.2               -0.15%

20/05/2016       97.35                0.38%

13/05/2016       96.98                0.38%

06/05/2016       96.61               -0.53%

29/04/2016       97.12               -0.10%

22/04/2016       97.22               -0.16%

15/04/2016       97.38               -0.27%

08/04/2016       97.64               -0.38%

01/04/2016       98.01               -0.15%

25/03/2016       98.16                0.11%

18/03/2016       98.05               -0.78%

11/03/2016       98.82               -0.34%

04/03/2016       99.16               -0.13%

26/02/2016       99.29               -0.15%

19/02/2016       99.44                0.21%

05/02/2016       99.23               -0.92%

29/01/2016      100.15               -0.68%

22/01/2016      100.84                0.45%

15/01/2016      100.39                0.43%

08/01/2016       99.96               -0.97%

31/12/2015      100.94                0.07%

25/12/2015      100.87               -0.64%

18/12/2015      101.52                0.07%

11/12/2015      101.45               -1.44%

30/11/2015      102.93

     Yuan index value was at 100 at the end of 2014. All data from CFETS.

     The percentage change is calculated by Market News International based on

CFETS data.

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--MNI Beijing Bureau; +86 (10) 8532-5998; email: vince.morkri@marketnews.com

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