BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The yuan finished at 7.0555 against the US dollar on
the over-the-counter (OTC) market, down from 7.0540 last Friday.
On the exchange-traded market, the yuan ended at 7.0525, up from 7.0545
previously, a Guangzhou-based trader with a foreign bank said.
The yuan traded between 7.0565 and 7.0508 on the OTC market and between
7.0536 and 7.0520 in the exchange-traded market.
The central bank set the yuan central parity rate at 7.0518 to the dollar
this morning, compared with the midpoint of 7.0593 set the previous trading day.
The yuan's daily trading band is currently set at 0.5 pct.
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