Off the wire
• China home prices stabilizing after curb policies  • Tokyo shares open lower following U.S. market decline  • New Zealand sees strongest ever house building boom: housing minister  • Chinese shares open lower Monday  • Yearender: Japan's economy desperate for high-impact reforms following death of"Abenomics"  • Chinese Zheng Siwei/Chen Winghen win Dubai badminton mixed doubles title  • Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Dec. 19  • Dollar changes hands in upper 117 yen zone in early Tokyo trading  • Ajax and PSV draw, Feyenoord winter champions  • Aussie paramedics to trial body cameras to prevent attacks  
You are here: 　 Home

Chinese yuan strengthens to 6.9312 against USD Monday

Xinhua, December 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 196 basis points to 6.9312 against the U.S. dollar Monday, 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