According to the statistics of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), the Chinese foreign exchange market (excluding foreign currency pairs, the same below) recorded total transactions of RMB 26.28 trillion (equivalent to USD 3.87 trillion) in August 2026.

In terms of markets, the transaction volume of client market was RMB 4.30 trillion (equivalent to USD 0.63 trillion), and the transaction volume of interbank market was RMB 21.99 trillion (equivalent to USD 3.24 trillion). In terms of products, the cumulative transaction volume of the spot market was RMB 7.66 trillion (equivalent to USD 1.13 trillion), and that of the derivatives market was RMB 18.62 trillion (equivalent to USD 2.74 trillion).

From January to August 2026, a total of RMB 207.46 trillion (equivalent to USD 30.21 trillion) was traded in the Chinese foreign exchange market.