USD/CNY to breach historical highs and end the year at 7.60 – SocGen

Share:  Economists at Société Générale make an upward revision to USD/CNY. An arduous march to 7.60 by the end of 2023 We revise up our year-end USD/CNY forecast by 0.20 to 7.60. The policy response, seemingly less organised than in the past, should pave the way for the USD/CNY pair to overshoot rather

Yuan drops below 7.2900 on PBoC moves, multi-year high US-China yield gap

Share: USD/CNH bounces off intraday low but defends week-start bearish move. 10-year yield gap between US and China jumps to the highest since 2007. Markets fear more China stimulus, further downside for Yuan amid economic pessimism. US Dollar’s preparations for Jackson Hole Symposium allow USD/CNH to pare recent gains. USD/CNH rebounds from a

Market Update – 21 August – PBOC disappoints, markets quiet

APAC stocks traded mixed as the disappointment from China’s decision on its Loan Prime Rates overshadowed its recent support efforts; Hong Kong underperformed. PBOC opted for a narrower-than-expected cut to the 1-year LPR alongside a surprise hold on the 5-year LPR, which is the reference rate for mortgages. PBOC and regulators met with bank executives

Newsquawk week ahead: Jackson Hole, PBoC LPR, Flash PMIs, CBRT, Japan’s Tokyo CPI

Mon: PBoC LPR, German PPI (Jul) Tue: US Richmond Fed Index (Aug), New Zealand Retail Sales (Q2) Wed: EZ/UK/US Flash PMIs (Aug), Canadian Retail Sales (Jun), US New Home Sales (Jul) Thu: Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium (24-26th Aug), CBRT Announcement, BoI Announcement, BoK Announcement,US Durable Goods (Jul) Fri: Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium (24-26th Aug), Japan’s

Australian Dollar Defies Gravity with Action Out of China, the PBOC and Japan

Australian Dollar, AUD/USD, US Dollar, China, PBOC, Japan, Commodities – Talking Points The Australian Dollar bounced despite data that would normally undermine it China’s economy will every bit of the rate cut from the PBOC today as its woes continue If the USD resumes its ascension, where will that leave USD/JPY and AUD/USD? Recommended by