Free USD price approaches 26,000 VND mark

Free USD price increases

Foreign exchange points on the free market this morning bought USD at a common price of 25,870 VND/USD and sold at 25,950 VND/USD. This is the highest USD price on the free market ever.

Compared to the previous session, the free USD price today increased by 50 VND in both buying and selling directions.

Meanwhile, the USD price on the official market tends to cool down.

The State Bank announced the central exchange rate on June 25 at 24,253 VND, down 9 VND compared to the previous session.

Applying a 5% margin, commercial banks are allowed to trade today at a ceiling rate of VND25,465/USD and a floor rate of VND23,040/USD.

The buying and selling exchange rates continue to be maintained by the State Bank of Vietnam within the trading range of 23,400-25,450 VND/USD.

The USD buying price at banks was adjusted up - down with a common amplitude of 2-10 VND compared to the previous session. However, all banks raised the USD selling price to the ceiling.

According to a survey at 11:15 a.m. on June 25, Vietcombank listed the USD cash buying price at 25,215 VND/USD, selling price at 25,465 VND/USD (buying - selling), down 10 VND in both buying and selling compared to yesterday morning (June 24).

This morning, VietinBank bought and sold USD at 25,235-25,465 VND/USD, unchanged in buying price and decreased 10 VND in selling price compared to yesterday morning.

At the private joint stock commercial bank block, Techcombank bought USD cash at 25,234 VND/USD, sold at 25,465 VND/USD, up 5 VND in buying but down 10 VND in selling compared to the morning of June 24.

Meanwhile, Sacombank listed the USD price at 25,267-25,465 VND/USD (buy - sell), up 2 VND in the buying direction and down 10 VND in the selling direction compared to yesterday morning.

The buying price of USD at banks is about 600 VND lower and the selling price of USD is also 485 VND lower than the free market.

In the world market, the USD price fell again after consecutive increases last week. The USD has slipped from its highest level in 8 weeks.

The US Dollar Index (measuring the greenback's fluctuations against six major currencies) at 11:33 a.m. on June 25 (Vietnam time) was at 105.44 points, down 0.03% from the previous session.

TH (according to Vietnamnet)

Source: https://baohaiduong.vn/gia-usd-tu-do-tien-sat-moc-26-000-dong-385500.html