With the current trading band of +/-3 percent, theceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 23,833 VND/USD and the floor rate 22,433 VND/USD.
The opening-hour rates at commercial bankscontinue to reduce.
At 8:30 am, Vietcombank listed the buying rate at22,785 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,005 VND/USD, both down 10 VND fromApril 28.
BIDV also cut 10 VND from both rates, listing the buying rate at 22,815 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,005 VND/USD.
During the week from April 25-29, the daily referenceexchange rate generally followed an uptrend and ended the week up 12 VND./.