# CNH
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PBOC Drops Reserve Requirement for FX Forwards to Zero — A Nudge Toward Broader Hedging and RMB Stability
The People’s Bank of China will cut the foreign-exchange risk reserve requirement for forward FX sales from 20% to zero from 2 March 2026 to promote market development and corporate hedging. The move lowers banks’ capital costs for offering forwards, aims to deepen the hedging market and reduce balance-sheet currency risk, but carries risks of larger speculative forward positions if not paired with prudent risk controls.
Offshore Renminbi Strengthens Beyond 6.84 as Post‑Holiday Rally Continues
The offshore renminbi strengthened to 6.83605 on February 26 as market sentiment, a softer dollar and heavy exporter FX settlements bolstered the currency. Analysts expect continued near‑term strength but caution that policy guidance and seasonal flows could moderate the one‑sided appreciation through 2026.