Hong Kong central bank says there is no plan or need to change the USD/HKD peg

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is HK’s central bank.

Chief Executive Eddie Yue with the remarks.

Like many currencies the HKD has been under pressure against the Godzilla-like US dollar. The HKMA operate a ‘peg’ for the HKD, only allowing fluctuations in a prescribed band, you can probably guess where this is from the chart below. The HKMA has held the band successfully in place for many years:

Speculators who have bet against the peg have been about as successful as this guy:

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at forexlive.com.      



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