Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:14:05 GMT
Speculators lose $5.5 billion on Yuan bets
The Chinese currency slipped 2.4% against the U.S. currency last quarter, thus posting the biggest drop among the Asian currencies. The Renminbi has been gaining ground for almost a decade, but with the drop last quarter it has nearly erased last year's gain of 2.9% and the speculators lost $5.5 billion.