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China central bank hikes foreign reserve requirement for 1st time in 5 years

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China central bank hikes foreign reserve requirement for 1st time in 5 years

PBOC looks to check yuan's appreciation, guard against economic headwinds

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-2.8% 30d

    iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).

  • CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund

    WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from China.

  • EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF+0.3% 6d

    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in China

  • EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-0.9% 30d

    VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from China.

  • EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-2.1% 12d

    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes China

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding-8.2% 10d

    Alibaba Group Holding (business services) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.

  • NTES NetEase

    NetEase (prepackaged software) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.

  • JD JD.com+1.7% 6d

    JD.com (retail stores) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
FXI+3.46%+1.27%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CEW+0.00%+0.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMB+1.52%+0.99%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMLC+1.64%+0.57%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EEM+0.18%+1.84%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BABA+11.61%+7.54%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
NTES+6.15%-0.07%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JD+1.68%-0.25%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

China central bank hikes foreign reserve requirement for 1st time in 5 years Nikkei Asia

Source: Nikkei Asia

This story

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BABAthree days earlier+7.54%final price
BABAfive days earlier+11.61%final price
CEWthree days earlier0.00%final price
CEWfive days earlier0.00%final price
EEMthree days earlier+1.84%final price
EEMfive days earlier+0.18%final price
EMBthree days earlier+0.99%final price
EMBfive days earlier+1.52%final price
EMLCthree days earlier+0.57%final price
EMLCfive days earlier+1.64%final price
FXIthree days earlier+1.27%final price
FXIfive days earlier+3.46%final price
JDthree days earlier-0.25%final price
JDfive days earlier+1.68%final price
NTESthree days earlier-0.07%final price
NTESfive days earlier+6.15%final price

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