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China's yuan touches new high since 2022 on weaker dollar, export resilience

Global Published 21 October 2026, 11:27 · archived 21 Oct 2026

HONG KONG: China’s yuan traded in a narrow range on Wednesday after briefly hitting its highest in more than four years, supported by robust export growth and a broadly weaker dollar.  The greenback remained subdued after falling to a three-week low in the previous session, with lower Treasury yields and weaker oil prices reducing the currency’s appeal. The yuan touched 6.6765 per dollar in morning trade, its strongest level since June 28, 2022, before easing slightly to 6.6791 as of 0250 GMT. China’s third quarter economic growth beat expectations as roaring exports offset consumers’ tight gr...

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