Analysts at TD Securities expect the USD/CNY pair to favour the weak side of the trading range of recent years.
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“We expect further monetary support via cuts of up to 20bps in the 1yr MLF and LPR rates this month, matching the February cut in the PBoC’s 7-day reverse repo rate.”
“We forecast USD/CNY to favour the weaker side of the trading range seen in recent years.”
“We forecast 7.10 end of year (with risk to the upside), before appreciating on a stabilizing global economy and weaker USD against EM.”