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Reference exchange rate slightly down on May 27

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,394 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,880 VND/USD.

The daily reference exchange rate is set at 25,137 VND/USD on May 27. (Photo: VNA)
The daily reference exchange rate is set at 25,137 VND/USD on May 27. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,137 VND/USD on May 27, down 1 VND from the previous day.

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,394 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,880 VND/USD.

The opening-hour buying and selling rates at major commercial banks also saw decreases from the May 26 trading session.

At 8:20, both Vietcombank and BIDV listed the buying rate at 26,153 VND/USD, down 11 VND and the selling rate at 26,393 VND/USD, down 1 VND from the morning session on May 26./.

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