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Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%

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Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%

China's central bank will raise the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions from 4% to 6%, a 2-percentage-point increase…

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-5.0% 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-1.9% 10d

    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-2.9% 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-0.0% 30d

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

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding-8.3% 16d

    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+0.0% 7d

    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-2.20%-1.54%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CEW+0.00%+0.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMB+0.14%+0.50%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMLC+0.39%+0.39%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EEM+2.27%+2.65%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BABA-1.29%-1.96%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
NTES-1.20%-2.92%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JD-2.83%-2.55%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.

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How far Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) has moved since 3 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Alibaba Group Holding (BABA)three days earlier-1.96%final price
Alibaba Group Holding (BABA)five days earlier-1.29%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)three days earlier0.00%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)five days earlier0.00%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)three days earlier+2.65%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)five days earlier+2.27%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)three days earlier+0.50%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)five days earlier+0.14%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)three days earlier+0.39%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)five days earlier+0.39%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)three days earlier-1.54%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)five days earlier-2.20%final price
JD.com (JD)three days earlier-2.55%final price
JD.com (JD)five days earlier-2.83%final price
NetEase (NTES)three days earlier-2.92%final price
NetEase (NTES)five days earlier-1.20%final price

Members of Congress who traded Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) near this story

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf

    In “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%,” Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

  • CEW Wisdomtree Tr

    For “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%,” Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from China

  • EMB Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%.” Reason on file: 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

    Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%.” Reason on file: 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 Tr

    For “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes China

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding

    For “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%,” Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: 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

    In “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%,” NetEase (NTES) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: 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

    JD.com (JD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%.” Reason on file: JD.com (retail stores) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares

Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

The 3 Nov 2026 story “Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%” names Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) because of this story.

What ties Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) to the headline is this: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

A second company, Wisdomtree Tr (CEW), is listed for a different reason: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from China

Dates and price levels for Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26. FXI traded between 32.14 and 34.36 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.13.

A simple score for Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

46 out of 100

“Yuan Hits 4-Year High, Prompting China's Central Bank to Raise FX Reserve Requirement Ratio from 4% to 6%” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.