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US Dollar (USD) historical rate to Chinese Yuan (CNY)

The USD/CNY pair shows how many Chinese Yuan are needed to buy one US Dollar, reflecting the world's largest bilateral trade relationship.

Daily observations
28
within the available range
Source
Market
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Method

How to read USD/CNY history

Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

Days without a quotation are not interpolated: the series keeps only observations that were actually received.

Use cases

Travel, transfer and analysis

Compare several periods before a trip, an international transfer or a foreign-currency invoice. The average, minimum and maximum provide a quick reference, while the table enables a date-by-date check.

Minimum 6,74480009
Maximum 6,80249977
Average 6,76960715
Total change -0.64%
Daily observations

Dated USD/CNY rates

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Convert USD/CNY
Date UTC Rate Change Nature
6,75239992 +0.01% Market
6,75180006 +0.01% Market
6,75089979 +0.09% Market
6,74480009 +0% Market
6,74480009 -0.15% Market
6,75500011 -0.16% Market
6,76609993 -0.07% Market
6,77099991 +0.08% Market
6,76569986 -0.09% Market
6,77180004 +0.15% Market
6,76170015 -0.14% Market
6,77139997 -0.02% Market
6,77250004 +0% Market
6,77250004 +0.10% Market
6,7656002 -0.10% Market
6,77250004 +0% Market
6,77250004 +0.07% Market
6,7677002 +0% Market
6,7677002 -0.07% Market
6,77250004 +0.06% Market
6,76819992 -0.03% Market
6,76999998 -0.14% Market
6,77950001 +0.04% Market
6,77659988 -0.23% Market
6,79209995 -0.15% Market
6,80249977 +0.13% Market
6,79339981 -0.04% Market
6,79580021 Market
Editorial analysis

Understanding the USD/CNY pair

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.

This analysis is provided for information only and is neither a forecast nor financial advice.

Method

Compare two dates

Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

Source

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