FxWirePro: Chinese yuan strengthens on the back of higher than expected manufacturing PMI data
USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.7666 marks. It made intraday high at 6.7839 and low at 6.7597 levels. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.7983 marks. A sustained close above 6…
It made intraday high at 6.7839 and low at 6.7597 levels.
Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.7983 marks.
A sustained close above 6.7845 marks will test key resistances at 6.7983, 6.8099, 6.8250, 6.8440, 6.8526, 6.8671, 6.8882, 6.8942, 6.9010 marks 6.9080 marks respectively.
Alternatively, a daily close below 6.7845 will drag the parity down towards key supports at 6.7520, 6.7436 and 6.7222 marks respectively.
PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.7744/ dlr vs last close 6.7851.
China June NBS non-manufacturing PMI increases to 54.9 vs previous 54.50.
China June NBS manufacturing PMI increase to 51.7 (forecast 51.0) vs previous 51.2.
We prefer to take short position in USD/CNY around 6.7738, stop loss at 6.7983 and target of 6.7222.