With the currenttrading band of /- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial bankduring the day is 23,887 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,496 VND/USD.
The rates listed atcommercial banks also stayed stable.
At 8:11 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 22,880 VND/USD and the sellingrate at 23,110 VND/USD, unchanged from the rates on July 16.
BIDV also kept both rates unchanged at 22,910 VND/USD (buying) and 23,115 VND/USD (selling).
During the week fromJuly 12-16, the daily reference exchange rate fluctuated variably and ended theweek down 9 VND./.