BEIJING (MNI) - A currency index of China's yuan has dropped for the fourth
consecutive week since June 22, on a trade-weighted basis against a basket of
its trading partners' currencies, according to data released on Monday by the
People's Bank of China.
The CFETS Weekly RMB Index, which measures the yuan's strength relative to
a basket of 24 currencies, fell by 0.31% from the previous week on Friday,
registering at 94.78 -- the lowest level since Jan 12 this year.
Moreover, the index has now pared back all of the accumulated gains it has
made year-to-date, with Friday July 13's reading 0.07% down from 94.85 on Dec
29, according to MNI's calculations.
Date Yuan Index Week-on-week Change
-------------------------------------------
13/07/2018 94.78 -0.31%
06/07/2018 95.07 -0.62%
29/06/2018 95.66 -1.77%
22/06/2018 97.38 -0.48%
15/06/2018 97.85 0.57%
08/06/2018 97.30 -0.03%
01/06/2018 97.33 -0.31%
25/05/2018 97.63 -0.26%
18/05/2018 97.88 0.3%
11/05/2018 97.59 0.07%
04/05/2018 97.52 0.15%
27/04/2018 97.37 0.39%
20/04/2018 96.99 0.02%
13/04/2018 96.97 0.36%
04/04/2018 96.62 -0.11%
30/03/2018 96.73 0.65%
23/03/2018 96.11 -0.01%
16/03/2018 96.12 0.18%
09/03/2018 95.95 -0.33%
02/03/2018 96.27 0.49%
23/02/2018 95.80 -0.33%
14/02/2018 96.12 -0.83%
09/02/2018 96.92 0.66%
02/02/2018 96.28 0.61%
26/01/2018 95.70 0.47%
19/01/2018 95.25 0.53%
12/01/2018 94.75 -0.16%
05/01/2018 94.90 0.05%
29/12/2017 94.85 0.20%
22/12/2017 94.66 0.22%
15/12/2017 94.45 -0.15%
08/12/2017 94.59 0.22%
01/12/2017 94.38 -0.31%
24/11/2017 94.67 -0.32%
17/11/2017 94.70 -0.37%
10/11/2017 95.05 -0.30%
03/11/2017 95.34 0.34%
27/10/2017 95.02 0.04%
20/10/2017 94.64 -0.38%
13/10/2017 95.00 0.70%
29/09/2017 94.34 -0.21%
22/09/2017 94.54 -0.34%
15/09/2017 94.86 -0.32%
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
- Data are from the China Foreign Exchange Trading System (CFETS), the PBOC
arm that runs the country's interbank foreign exchange market.
- Percentage changes are calculated by MNI based on CFETS data.
- The index value was at 100 at the end of 2014.
--MNI Beijing Bureau; +86 (10) 8532-5998; email: sherry.qin@marketnews.com
--MNI London Bureau; +44 207-862-7489; email: ukeditorial@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MTABLE,MAQDT$,MDQCB$,M$A$$$,M$Q$$$,MBQ$$$]
