Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank ofVietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,234 VND per USD on June 19,down 5 VND from the previous day.
With thecurrent trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercialbanks during the day is 23,931 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,536 VND/USD.
On thecontrary, the opening hour rates at commercial banks rose.
At 8:25 am, BIDVlisted the buying rate at 23,120 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,300 VND/USD,both up 10 VND from June 18.
Techcombank added15 VND to both rates, listing the buying rate at 23,105 VND/USD (buying), and23,305 VND/USD (selling).
Vietcombanklisted the buying rate at 23,080 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,290VND/USD, unchanged from June 18.
During theweek from June 15 to 19, the daily reference exchange rate was adjusted up forthe first two days and down on the remaining days, ending the week 5 VND lowerthan on Monday.
The rateslisted at commercial banks fluctuated but also ended the week lower than onMonday./.
VNA