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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7878 (vs. estimate at 6.7413)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7878 (vs. estimate at 6.7413). The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this. PBOC injected CNY 349bn via overnight reverse repos,
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7878 (vs. estimate at 6.7413). The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this. PBOC injected CNY 349bn via overnight reverse repos,
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7878 (vs. estimate at 6.7413)
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7878 (vs. estimate at 6.7413). The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this. PBOC injected CNY 349bn via overnight reverse repos,
Context
The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this. PBOC injected CNY 349bn via overnight reverse repos, but ran zero 7-day reverse repo volume Friday Net effect: CNY 1.001tln drained today via maturities, no new reverse repos conducted Weekly net drain totals CNY 1.0985tln as repo and outright maturities outpaced injections was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.
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NIC · Impact scores
Global: 0 · Market: 0 · Urgency: 0 · Confidence: 0 · Neutral
Market reaction
- DXY: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
- FX: Price snapshot pending · T-15m / T0 / T+15m / T+60m
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Scenarios
- Two-way reaction likely until the market digests the data surprise vs forecast.
- Whipsaw risk is elevated inside the first 15–60 minutes after release.
- For XAUUSD, map USD/rate impulse first, then confirm direction on M15 structure.
Watch factors
- Actual vs forecast surprise (priced-in risk)
- USD / yields impulse if macro-sensitive
- Liquidity and spread during the news window
- Follow-through after T+15m / T+60m
- Relative reaction in usd
- Relative reaction in forex
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