Reference exchange rate up 5 VND on November 7

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,134 VND per USD on November 7, up 5 VND from the previous day (November 6).
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Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily referenceexchange rate at 23,134 VND per USD on November 7, up 5 VND from the previousday (November 6).

With the current trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied tocommercial banks during the day is 23,828 VND per USD and the floor rate at22,439 VND/USD.

The opening hour rates at some commercial banks remained stable.

At 8:15 am, Vietcombank kept both rates unchanged from the same time on November6, listing the buying rate at 23,110 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,260VND/USD.

BIDV also kept both rates unchanged, with the buying rate listed at 23,140VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,260 VND/USD.

Techcombank listed the buying rate at 23,130 VND/USD and the selling rate at23,270 VND/USD, unchanged from the previous day./. 
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