With the current trading band of +/-3 percent,the ceiling rate applicable to commercial banks during the day is 24,125VND/USD and the floor rate 22,720 VND/USD.
On the contrary, the opening-hour rates at manycommercial banks dropped.
At 8:40am, BIDV listed the buying rate at 23,750VND/USD and the selling rate at 24,030 VND/USD, both down 15 VND from the endof October 3.
Meanwhile Vietcombank kept both rates unchangedat 23,730 VND/USD (buying) and 24,040 VND/USD (selling)./.