The USD/CNY pair shows how many Chinese Yuan are needed to buy one US Dollar, reflecting the world's largest bilateral trade relationship.
The curve shows the change in one unit of USD expressed in CNY. An upward slope means the base currency is strengthening relative to the quote currency; a downward slope indicates the opposite.
Use the 7-day, 30-day or 1-year periods to distinguish a short movement from a more lasting trend.
Volatility can reflect central-bank announcements, economic data, trade flows or risk sentiment. A chart is not a forecast: it describes the observations available for the selected period.
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The USD/CNY currency pair measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against the Chinese Yuan (CNY), indicating how many Yuan are required to purchase one Dollar. This directed pair is widely used by international businesses, investors, and travelers involved in trade and finance between the United States and China. When the USD/CNY rate rises, the Dollar appreciates relative to the Yuan, meaning it buys more Yuan; a falling rate indicates Dollar depreciation.
Structural drivers of USD/CNY include the monetary policies of the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the People's Bank of China (PBoC). Interest rate differentials, inflation trends, and economic growth rates in both countries influence the exchange rate. China's managed float system and capital controls also play a key role. Trade flows, tourism, commodity prices, and global risk sentiment affect demand for both currencies. The Yuan's inclusion in the IMF's Special Drawing Rights basket has increased its international use.
Over the past several years, USD/CNY has experienced periods of relative stability punctuated by episodes of volatility driven by trade tensions, policy shifts, and economic divergences. The pair has generally traded within a broad range, with the PBoC guiding the Yuan to prevent excessive fluctuations. Without specific historical data, it is important to note that the exchange rate is influenced by ongoing developments in US-China economic relations and global financial conditions.
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| Date UTC | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6,74639988 | -0.07% | |
| 6,75089979 | +0.09% | |
| 6,74480009 | +0% | |
| 6,74480009 | -0.15% | |
| 6,75500011 | -0.16% | |
| 6,76609993 | -0.07% | |
| 6,77099991 | +0.08% | |
| 6,76569986 | -0.09% |
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