With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable forcommercial banks during the day is 23,899 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,528VND/USD.
At commercial banks, the opening-hour rates all increased.
At 8:30am, Vietcombank listed the rates at 23,440 VND/USD (buying) and 23,810VND/USD (selling), both up 10 VND from the end of July 17.
BIDV added 10 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,490 VND/USD andthe selling rate at 23,790 VND/USD./.