The Chinese yuan is holding steady at the end of the trading week, despite President Donald Trump revealing that the second phase of a US-China trade agreement is no longer a top priority. The president told reporters aboard the Air Force One that the relationship between the world’s two largest economies is “severely damaged” after the coronavirus pandemic. The yuan climbed back above the key 7 threshold after his comments, but […]
The Chinese yuan is strengthening against many of its currency competitors to start the trading week. But while some economic data are boosting the currency on Monday, reports that investors are pouring into the stock market at the state media’s direction is generating all the buzz.
The Chinese yuan is weakening against the US dollar and other major currency rivals in the middle of the trading week. Global financial markets were pleased to learn that manufacturing and non-manufacturing activity has rebounded at a faster-than-expected clip over the last month, leading to optimism that China’s economic recovery is beginning to accelerate. With additional central bank stimulus can Beijing achieve growth in 2020?
The Chinese yuan is flat against most of its currency rivals at the end of the trading week, despite a new report that suggests China’s economy will buck the global trend and grow this year. China recently kickstarted its economic rebound, but early data indicators highlight that Beijing’s efforts are only producing a slow recovery.
The Chinese yuan is slightly weakening ahead of Beijing’s auction of one trillion yuan ($141 billion) in special treasury bonds to help cover the cost of combating the coronavirus pandemic. Investors are all eyes on the event to see how it would impact market liquidity. Mixed economic data are also affecting the yuan’s performance against currency rivals to start the trading week.
The Chinese yuan is weakening at the end of the trading week, driven primarily by reports that government officials will rein in financial risks and push cheap funding into the real economy. The yuan has had a relatively flat week against the US dollar amid chaos in global financial markets. Where is the currency headed in the second half of 2020? And will the world’s second-largest economy succeed in its reset over the next six months?
The Chinese yuan is falling against a myriad of currency competitors on Tuesday as it attempts to recover after a decline in exports. The yuan has stabilized in recent weeks due to the world’s second-largest economy hitting the reset button, but the currency is still above the seven-threshold against the US dollar and other major rivals.
The Chinese yuan is strengthening against several Western currencies on Monday, driven by a better-than-expected private sector survey of manufacturing in the world’s second-largest economy. The yuan is also trying to find direction on reports that Beijing is requesting state-run firms to suspend purchases of American agricultural goods. As many analysts anticipate another down year for the yuan, could a renewed trade dispute slam the offshore currency?
The Chinese yuan is extending its losses to jumpstart the holiday-shortened trading week. The currency is falling against its rivals on Monday after the White House threatened to slap sanctions on China over the government’s proposed implementation of national security laws on Hong Kong that reportedly threaten its autonomy. The heightened tensions come as the world’s two largest economies escalate their war of words over trade. Whether this is a new […]
The Chinese yuan is weakening against its major currency competitors to end the trading week, driven by officials announcing that they are abandoning their gross domestic product (GDP) target for 2020. The yuan is also coming under pressure on US-China tensions regarding trade and Hong Kong. While the world’s second-largest economy has hit the reboot button, outside factors may pause its reopening.
