With thecurrent trading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applicable to commercialbanks during the day is 23,801 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,401 VND/USD.
Theopening-hour rates at commercial banks saw fluctuations.
At 8:15 am, Vietcombankcut both rates by 5 VND to 22,710 VND/USD (buying) and 23,020 VND/USD (selling).
Meanwhile, BIDV listed the buying rate at 22,750 VND/USD and the selling rateat 23,030 VND/USD, both up 5 VND from the closing-hour rates on April 13./.