Reference exchange rate up 6 VND at week’s beginning
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,127 VND per USD on January 11, up 6 VND from the last working day of previous week (January 8).
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,127 VND per USD on January 11 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,127 VND per USD on January 11, up 6 VND from the last working day of previous week (January 8).
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,820 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,433 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at some commercial banks either stayed unchanged or saw only slight adjustments.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,950 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,160 VND/USD, both up 10 VND from January 8.
Meanwhile, BIDV kept both rates unchanged, listing the buying rate at 22,980 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,160 VND/USD.
Similarly, the rates at Vietinbank remain unchanged from January 8 at 22,923 VND/USD (buying) and 23,158 VND/USD (selling).
During the week from January 4-8, the daily reference exchange rate fluctuated variably, but ending the week 10 VND lower than at the week’s beginning./.