With the currenttrading band of +/-3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks duringthe day is 23,848 VND/USD and the floor rate, 22,460 VND/USD.
The opening hour ratesat some commercial banks stayed stable.
At 8:25 am,Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 22,900 VND/USD and the selling rate at23,110 VND/USD, both unchanged from February 4.
BIDV also kept both rates unchanged at 22,910 VND/USD(buying) and 23,110 VND/USD (selling).
Similarly, Vietinbank maintained the same rates as on February 4 at 22,868 VND/USD(buying) and 23,115 VND/USD (selling).
During the week from February 1 to 5, the daily reference exchange ratefluctuated but ended the week up 3 VND from Monday. The rates at commercialbanks were mostly lower at the end of the week./.