Chinese Yuan Reaches New All-Time High in Record-Breaking Session

The Chinese Yuan (CNY/IRR) recorded its strongest session of the documented period on September 29, 2026, scaling a new all-time high of 378,600 IRR. The milestone print eclipses the prior record peak of 365,100 IRR set during the previous session.

Event Details

During the September 29 session, the asset opened at 373,000 IRR and advanced to a session peak of 378,600 IRR, surpassing the previous record high of 365,100 IRR established on September 28, 2026. The session registered a daily return of 3.76% alongside an intraday range of 3.91%, with the close settling near the high at 378,500 IRR and a session low recorded at 363,800 IRR.

Technical Context

The session's progression beyond prior extremes is reinforced by multiple technical readings. The 14-day Relative Strength Index stands at 82.48, and the Williams %R registers at -0.27. Additionally, the close of 378,500 IRR pushed past the upper Bollinger Band value of 367,257.38 IRR.

Historical Context

Tracing the path through recent history highlights the swift acceleration of the asset. Less than a month prior, on August 25, 2026, the session high was recorded at 305,500 IRR. The latest print of 378,600 IRR extends a consecutive up-day streak to 3 sessions, building on a prior close of 364,800 IRR on September 28.

Conclusion

The September 29 print resets the upper boundary of the market trajectory, leaving the previous record of 365,100 IRR well behind. With prices operating above key moving averages—including the 20-day SMA at 349,245 IRR and the 200-day SMA at 266,166 IRR—the latest session underscores a pronounced shift in the asset's trading range.

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