SINGAPORE/LONDON – The greenback weakened on Monday as traders weighed up the current drop in U.S. authorities bond yields, whereas anti-government protests in China despatched the yuan to a two-week low.
Protests have flared throughout China and unfold to a number of cities within the wake of an residence fireplace that killed 10 individuals within the metropolis of Urumqi within the nation’s far west. Lots of of demonstrators and police clashed in Shanghai on Sunday evening.
China’s onshore yuan completed the home session round 0.5 p.c decrease at 7.199 per greenback, the bottom shut since Nov. 10. The offshore yuan fell to a greater than two-week low in Asian buying and selling and was final down 0.1 p.c at 7.201.
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