Following the news, the money market rate opened lower and
the yuan weakened.
China stocks fell and
the yuan weakened Tuesday after Moody's lowered the credit rating for the world's second - largest economy.
China Oceanwide Holdings Group has agreed to buy U.S. insurer Genworth Financial for $ 2.7 billion in cash, the latest in a series of moves by Chinese firms to buy overseas assets as their domestic economy slows and
the yuan weakens.
If
the yuan weakens further, Zhou Xiaochuan will be more crunched for time and will have to create Bitcoin policy sooner.
Not exact matches
In view of the absence of agreed precise estimates of the
yuan's fair value, the US Treasury will likely have sufficient «wiggle room» to maintain their position, despite the
weakening of support.
As a result of its
weakening economy, China has abandoned its currency peg with the dollar and reduced the
yuan's exchange rate on three separate occasions this week.
«One of the biggest points that China has right now is to make the
yuan more global,» he noted, adding that the
weakening of the
yuan is helping gold.
China's
yuan, which has
weakened in the last three years, is poised to extend the streak in 2017 as officials shepherd foreign reserves to shore up bad - loan - riddled banks.
The first is the ever -
weakening yuan.
China's
yuan is forecast to
weaken just 2 percent this year as the central bank lowers its midpoint fixings and the dollar rises in anticipation of higher interest rates in the United States.
On top of that, the value of the Chinese
yuan against the U.S. dollar has
weakened sharply in recent months, from 6.40
yuan per dollar in August 2015, when China's central bank said there was «no basis for further depreciation,» to its current rate of 6.56.
This raised concerns a
weakening yuan could provoke capital flight even as China's wider economy stumbles.
The
yuan's
weakening of the
yuan and domestic real estate slowdown has prompted Chinese buyers to invest in Southeast Asia where properties are relatively affordable, reports the Global times (8... Read more >
The
yuan's
weakening of the
yuan and domestic real estate slowdown has prompted Chinese buyers to invest in Southeast Asia where properties are relatively affordable, reports the Global times (8... Ler mais >
The
yuan's
weakening of the
yuan and domestic real estate slowdown has prompted Chinese buyers to invest in Southeast Asia where properties are relatively affordable, reports the Global times (8... Leer más >
, the assertion that China's authorities are deliberately
weakening the
yuan is erroneous.
The U.S. dollar has
weakened because it can buy fewer
yuan today, than it could in 2003.
Since February 7, 2003, U.S. dollar has
weakened against the
yuan.
After years of relentless appreciation, the
yuan topped in early 2014 and has
weakened just as relentlessly ever since.
The Chinese
yuan generally tracks the U.S. dollar; strength in the U.S. dollar in 2015 may have forced the PBOC to act quickly to
weaken its currency.
South Korea, which is Asia's fourth - largest economy, may see the
weakening of the yen and the
yuan as a threat to its burgeoning economy.
Analysts and investors attribute the sharp rise in bitcoin last year to Chinese investors, who began buying it up while at the same time selling the
yuan amid worries that the Chinese currency would
weaken.
Bitcoin's popularity could have also raised concerns from authorities that believe the cryptocurrency could «
weaken the official control of the country's money supply,» because everyday investors have progressively bought into Bitcoin, betting against the
yuan.
Looks like Chinese buying due to
weakening economy and
Yuan devaluation.
Goldman Sachs believes that the Chinese Bitcoin surge is coming from waning confidence in the Chinese economy,
weakening Yuan value, and new Chinese investors which do not have the money to invest in property or do not have sufficient knowledge about trading to invest in the stock market.