Dollar weakens against dong – Read International
U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. Photo by Reuters
The U.S. dollar fell against the Vietnamese dong Thursday morning but was on track to hit a 2% monthly gain among major peers.
Vietcombank sold the greenback 0.04% lower at VND25,525.
The State Bank of Vietnam lowered its reference rate by 0.04% to VND24,310.
Unofficial exchange points sold the dollar 0.21% lower at VND25,785.
Globally the dollar the dollar was perched near a two-year high against a basket of currencies at 108.15, and was on track for a monthly gain of more than 2%, Reuters reported.
The Australian and New Zealand dollars were meanwhile among the biggest losers against a dominant greenback on Thursday, with the Aussie falling 0.45% to $0.6241. The kiwi slid 0.51% to $0.5650.
The euro eased 0.18% to $1.0398, while the yen languished near a five-month low and last stood at 157.45 per dollar.
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