The daily reference exchange rate was adjusted down for the third consecutive day on November 16. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Thedaily reference exchange rate was adjusted down for the third consecutive dayon November 16, standing at 22,721 VND per USD, decreasing 2 VND from theprevious day.
With the current trading band of +/- 3percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,402VND/USD and the floor rate 22,040 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates atcommercial banks saw slight changes from November 15.
Vietcombank added 5 VND to both rates, listingthe buying rate at 23,265 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,355 VND/USD.
Both the rates at Techcombankwere also raised by 5 VND to 23,245 VND/USD (buying) and 23,355 VND/USD(selling).
Meanwhile, BIDV reduced both ratesby 5 VND to 23,265 VND/USD (buying) and 23,355 VND/USD (selling).
The reference exchange rate wentup on the first two days of this week (November 12-16) but the trend reversedon Wednesday. It opened the week at 22,725 VND/USD but ended at 22,721 VND perUSD.
The rates listed at commercialbanks fluctuated throughout the week, but overall ending the week higher thanon Monday.-VNA
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