Hanoi (VNA) - The daily reference exchange rate was set at 23,139 VND perUSD on September 3, up 6 VND from the last working day of previous week (August30).
With thecurrent trading band of +/- 3 percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercialbanks during the day is 23,833 VND per USD and the floor rate at 22,444VND/USD.
The openinghour rates at commercial banks saw reduction.
At 8:15 am,Vietcombank listed the buying rate at 23,130 VND/USD and the selling rate at23,250 VND/USD, both down 10 VND from August 30.
Meanwhile,BIDV cut both rates by 5 VND, listing the buying rate at 23,140 VND/USD and theselling rate at 23,260 VND/USD.
Techcombank offeredthe buying rate at 23,115 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,255 VND/USD, bothdown 5 VND from August 30.
During theweek from August 26 to 30, the daily reference exchange rate for USD/VND fluctuatedduring the week from August 26 to 30, and ended the week 6 VND higher than therate on Monday.
The rates at commercial banks ended the week mostly higher than on the week’sfirst day.-VNA