China yuan weakens against USD Friday
Updated: 2013-02-22 10:53
(Xinhua)
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BEIJING -- The Chinese currency renminbi, or yuan, lost 25 basis points to 6.2871 against the US dollar on Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.
In China's foreign exchange spot market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 1 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 before the opening of the market each business day.
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