Group 1 - The offshore RMB to USD exchange rate has appreciated, breaking the 7.19 mark for the first time since November last year, driven by multiple factors including the US-China trade dialogue and strong consumption during the May Day holiday [1][2] - On May 2, the offshore RMB to USD exchange rate saw a significant increase, with a single-day rise exceeding 600 basis points, and on May 5, it continued to rise, touching 7.18940 with an intraday increase of over 130 basis points [2] - Analysts attribute the RMB appreciation to several factors, including positive signals from the US regarding tariff negotiations, strong domestic consumption during the holiday, and increased foreign investment in RMB-denominated bonds amid heightened global market volatility [2] Group 2 - Looking ahead, the RMB exchange rate is expected to remain stable with a solid foundation, fluctuating around a reasonable equilibrium level [3] - The domestic economic fundamentals have improved since late last year, with factors such as economic recovery, confidence boosting, risk mitigation, and technological empowerment contributing to the stability of the RMB [3] - The People's Bank of China emphasizes a managed floating exchange rate system based on market supply and demand, aiming to enhance market resilience and stabilize expectations while preventing excessive fluctuations in the exchange rate [3]
大涨!离岸人民币对美元汇率升破7.19关口
Guang Zhou Ri Bao·2025-05-05 16:30