Chinese currency renminbi weakens

Beijing, Dec 11: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi (yuan) weakened by 122 basis points to 6.4358 against the US dollar on Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by two percent from the central parity rate each trading day.

The central parity rate of the yuan against the US dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.  (IANS)