SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong, gold rates - May 8
HANOI, May 8 (Reuters) - Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0308 GMT.
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May 8 |
USD/VND mid-point |
VND=SBVN |
25,112 |
USD/VND interbank |
VND=VN |
26,312/26,314 |
USD/VND unofficial |
VNDUNOFF=VN |
26,454/26,574 |
SJC gold (mln dong/tael) |
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164.5/167.5 |
NOTES: The State Bank of Vietnam sets the mid-point rate on a daily basis and allows dollar/dong transactions to move in a band of +/- 5% around the mid point.
The dong's exchange rate against other currencies is not restricted by a band. Interbank offered rates are the latest indicative bid/ask prices, quoted from market sources.
One tael is equivalent to 37.5 grams or 1.21 troy ounces. SJC gold prices are quoted by state-owned Saigon Jewelry Co.
For more interbank rate fixings released at 0400 GMT, click on VNIBOR-1.
For Vietnam market overview click on: VNDVIEW
