Reference exchange rate down 5 VND on October 20
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,191 VND per USD on October 20, down 5 VND from the previous day.
The State Bank of Vietnam sets the daily reference exchange rate at 23,191 VND per USD on October 20, down 5 VND from the previous day. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,191 VND per USD on October 20, down 5 VND from the previous day.
With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,886 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,496 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at most commercial banks stayed stable.
At 8:25 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,060 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,270 VND/USD, both unchanged from October 19.
BIDV also kept both rates unchanged at 23,090 VND/USD (buying) and 23,270 VND/USD (selling).
Meanwhile, Techcombank cut both rates by 1 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,068 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,268 VND/USD./.
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