Off the wire
• New Zealand, Australian FMs discuss Asia, Middle East issues  • New "designer" rice could prevent diabetes, cancer and obesity: Aust'n study  • Aust'n PM, predecessor disagree over "who the PM should be": Aussie MP  • Anderlecht hold Mainz 1-1 in UEFA Europa League  • Tokyo shares open higher on EU stimulus expectation  • Five Australians charged with murder in Brazil over BHP dam collapse  • Dollar changes hands in lower 104 yen zone in early Tokyo trading  • Court lifts suspension on Rio derby result  • Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Oct. 21  • Blending optical, electronic processing, researchers create special-purpose computer  
You are here: 　 Home

Chinese yuan weakens to 6.7558 against USD Friday

Xinhua, October 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 247 basis points to 6.7558 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading 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 U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day. Enditem

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robo