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Date	Value	Change
Sep 11, 2026	6.71	+0.03%
Sep 10, 2026	6.71	+0.00%
Sep 9, 2026	6.71	-0.07%
Sep 8, 2026	6.71	-0.00%
Sep 4, 2026	6.71	-0.11%
Sep 3, 2026	6.72	-0.01%
Sep 2, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Sep 1, 2026	6.72	+0.01%
Aug 31, 2026	6.72	-0.09%
Aug 28, 2026	6.73	+0.09%
Aug 27, 2026	6.72	-0.04%
Aug 26, 2026	6.72	+0.03%
Aug 25, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Aug 24, 2026	6.72	+0.01%
Aug 21, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Aug 20, 2026	6.72	-0.10%
Aug 19, 2026	6.73	-0.20%
Aug 18, 2026	6.74	+0.05%
Aug 17, 2026	6.74	-0.02%
Aug 14, 2026	6.74	-0.02%
Aug 13, 2026	6.74	-0.01%
Aug 12, 2026	6.74	-0.03%
Aug 11, 2026	6.75	-0.00%
Aug 10, 2026	6.75	—

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▶What is CNY/USD?

Chinese yuan to US dollar exchange rate.

▶How does CNY/USD relate to fx & dollar?

CNY/USD is part of the FX & Dollar category. The dollar is the single largest macro variable for cross-asset returns. A rising dollar tightens global financial conditions, pressures emerging-market funding, and compresses commodity prices denominated in USD. Real effective exchange rates strip out inflation differentials, revealing whether a currency is genuinely appreciating or just keeping pace with domestic price levels.

▶How often is CNY/USD updated?

CNY/USD is updated once per day after market close. Each metric page on Convex shows the exact time of the last data update and provides historical data going back up to five years.

▶Where does Convex source CNY/USD data?

Convex sources CNY/USD data from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API, maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Data is fetched automatically and displayed alongside interactive charts, AI analysis, and historical context.

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As of September 11, 2026, CNY/USD is 6.71. Source: FRED series DEXCHUS via Convex.

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CNY/USD

Chinese yuan to US dollar exchange rate.

ByConvex Research Desk·Edited byBen Bleierⓘ·Verified Sep 15, 2026

The CNY/USD is currently 6.71, last updated September 11, 2026.

6.71

1W -0.04%1M -0.47%3M -0.55%

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Date	Value	Change
Sep 11, 2026	6.71	+0.03%
Sep 10, 2026	6.71	+0.00%
Sep 9, 2026	6.71	-0.07%
Sep 8, 2026	6.71	-0.00%
Sep 4, 2026	6.71	-0.11%
Sep 3, 2026	6.72	-0.01%
Sep 2, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Sep 1, 2026	6.72	+0.01%
Aug 31, 2026	6.72	-0.09%
Aug 28, 2026	6.73	+0.09%
Aug 27, 2026	6.72	-0.04%
Aug 26, 2026	6.72	+0.03%
Aug 25, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Aug 24, 2026	6.72	+0.01%
Aug 21, 2026	6.72	-0.02%
Aug 20, 2026	6.72	-0.10%
Aug 19, 2026	6.73	-0.20%
Aug 18, 2026	6.74	+0.05%
Aug 17, 2026	6.74	-0.02%
Aug 14, 2026	6.74	-0.02%
Aug 13, 2026	6.74	-0.01%
Aug 12, 2026	6.74	-0.03%
Aug 11, 2026	6.75	-0.00%
Aug 10, 2026	6.75	—

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Frequently Asked Questions

▶What is CNY/USD?

Chinese yuan to US dollar exchange rate.

▶How does CNY/USD relate to fx & dollar?

▶How often is CNY/USD updated?

CNY/USD is updated once per day after market close. Each metric page on Convex shows the exact time of the last data update and provides historical data going back up to five years.

▶Where does Convex source CNY/USD data?

▶What can I do on the CNY/USD chart page?

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