Dollar weakens against dong – Read International

By Dat Nguyen &nbspDecember 25, 2024 | 09:56 pm PT

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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