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Dollar Gains 0.35% Against Offshore Yuan as Metals and Oil Quotes Fall

The dollar also rose 0.19% against the yen; a later snapshot put Bitcoin and Ether lower over 24 hours.

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A clerk handles U.S. dollars and yuan at a currency exchange counter in Manhattan’s Chinatown. / TokenPost.ai (macro)
A clerk handles U.S. dollars and yuan at a currency exchange counter in Manhattan’s Chinatown. / TokenPost.ai (macro)

The dollar rose 0.35% against the offshore Chinese yuan Tuesday morning, while gold, silver and crude quotes slipped and later readings showed Bitcoin and Ether down over 24 hours.

At 9:31 a.m. ET (14:31 UTC), the dollar was quoted at 6.67004 offshore yuan, meaning $1 bought 6.67004 yuan. It also gained 0.19% against the yen to 158.247 per dollar.

The quotes were $3,943.76 an ounce for gold (-0.1%), $49.932 for silver (-1.02%), $96.74 a barrel for WTI (-0.2%) and $107.62 for Brent (-0.61%). The changes were intraday.

As of 9:49 a.m. ET (14:49 UTC), Bitcoin (BTC) was $77,289 and Ether (ETH) was $2,288.10. BTC was down 0.70% and ETH 0.07% over 24 hours. Currency and commodity percentages measured intraday moves; the crypto changes covered a 24-hour period.

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