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Reference exchange rate kept unchanged on January 7

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,378 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,866 VND/USD.

The daily reference exchange rate is kept at 25,122 VND/USD on January 7. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)
The daily reference exchange rate is kept at 25,122 VND/USD on January 7. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,122 VND/USD on January 7, unchanged from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,378 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,866 VND/USD.

At 8:20am, the buying and selling rates at major commercial banks also remained stable.

Both Vietcombank and BIDV listed the buying rate at 26,078 VND/USD and the selling rate at 26,378 VND/USD, the same as those on the January 6 morning session./.

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