China's yuan rises 35 bps to 6.5713 per USD Thursday
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The Chinese currency, or the yuan, on Thursday strengthened 35 basis points against the U.S. dollar from the previous trading day.
The central parity rate was set at 6.5713 per U.S. dollar, compared with 6.5748 yuan per U.S. dollar on Wednesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading system.
The central parity rate of the yuan hit a record high of 6.5651 against the U.S.dollar on Monday.
China's central bank announced on June 19 last year that it would reform the yuan exchange rate formation mechanism to improve its flexibility.
On China's foreign exchange spot market, the yuan can rise or fall 0.5 percent from the central parity rate each trading day.
The central parity rate of the RMB against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices before the opening of the market each business day.
