Yuan opens the trap door

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Down sharply again at the fixing today:

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As said before, the weaker this gets, the more trouble you can expect in:

  • commodity price falls
  • miner falls
  • US dollar rises
  • emerging market currency falls
  • high yield bond falls

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About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.