Reference exchange rate up 5 VND on October 7

The daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar is set at 23,422 VND/USD on October 7. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchangerate for the US dollar at 23,422 VND/USD on October 7, up 5 VND from theprevious day.

With thecurrent trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercialbanks during the day is 24,115 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,719 VND/USD.

Theopening-hour rates at many commercial banks stayed stable.

At 8:53 am,BIDV listed the buying rate at 23,735 VND/USD and the selling rate at 24,015VND/USD, both unchanged from the end of October 6.

Vietcombankalso kept both rates unchanged from the end of the previous day at 23,705VND/USD (buying) and 24,015 VND/USD (selling)./. 

VNA