Reference exchange rate goes up on May 26
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,270 VND per USD on May 26, up 13 VND from the previous day.
Transactions at Techcombank (Source: Techcombank)Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference
exchange rate at 23,270 VND per USD on May 26, up 13 VND from the previous day.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,968 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,572 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at some commercial banks saw mixed fluctuations.
At 8:30am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,180 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,390 VND/USD, both up 20 VND from the same period on May 25.
At BIDV, both rates were adjusted down 5 VND to 23,215 VND/USD (buying), and 23,395 VND/USD (selling).
Techcombank also cut both rates by 5 VND, offering the buying rate at 23,195 VND/USD (buying), and 23,395 VND/USD (selling)./.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,968 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,572 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at some commercial banks saw mixed fluctuations.
At 8:30am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,180 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,390 VND/USD, both up 20 VND from the same period on May 25.
At BIDV, both rates were adjusted down 5 VND to 23,215 VND/USD (buying), and 23,395 VND/USD (selling).
Techcombank also cut both rates by 5 VND, offering the buying rate at 23,195 VND/USD (buying), and 23,395 VND/USD (selling)./.
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