December 17, 2024 01:25 GMT
MNI: PBOC Sets Yuan Parity Higher At 7.1891 Tues; -2.09% Y/Y
MNI (BEIJING) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the dollar-yuan central parity rate higher at 7.1891 on Tuesday, compared with 7.1882 set on Monday. The fixing was estimated at 7.2847 by Bloomberg survey today.
USD-CNY | EUR-CNY | JPY-CNY | |
Today's Fixing | 7.1891 | 7.5970 | 4.6986 |
Prev. Fixing | 7.1882 | 7.5874 | 4.7165 |
Prev. Official Close | 7.2822 | -- | -- |
% Chg Y/Y | -2.09 | +2.66 | +6.20 |
% Chg Since Jan. 1 | -2.61 | +2.96 | +7.00 |
% Chg Since July '05 | +15.12 | -- | -- |
The PBOC started setting daily central parity rates on Jan 4, 2007.
On July 21, 2005, China switched to a managed-float formula against a basket of currencies, weakening the yuan's peg to the dollar
Since March 17, 2014, the yuan has been allowed to move 2% in a range on either side of the daily fixing against the dollar.
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