• USD/CNY is the onshore yuan and its permitted to trade plus or minus 2% from this daily reference rate.

  • CNH is the offshore yuan. USD/CNH has no restrictions on its trading range.

  • A significantly stronger or weaker rate than expected is typically considered a signal from the PBOC.

  • The previous close was 6.3680

  • Yesterday's reference rate was 6.3669

PBOC inject 10bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos

  • 10bn yuan mature today
  • thus a net neutral in open market operations (OMOs)