Chinese Yuan Strengthens 35 Pips Against US Dollar

Beijing. The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 35 pips to 6.8467 against the US dollar on Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 2 percent from the central parity rate each trading day. The central parity rate of the yuan against the US dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.