Reference exchange rate down on November 8
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate on November 8 at 22,725 VND per USD, 2 VND lower than the rate on the previous day (November 7).
Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate on November 8 at 22,725 VND per USD, 2 VND lower than the rate on the previous day (November 7).
With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,406 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,044 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks saw various fluctuations.
Vietcombank raised both rates by 15 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,290 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,380 VND/USD.
BIDV reduced the buying rate by 5 VND to 23,275 VND/USD and increased the selling rate by 5 VND to 23,365 VND/USD.
Techcombank raised both rates by 5 VND to 23,260 VND/USD (buying) and 23,365 VND/USD (selling).-VNA
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