The dong’s official reference rate eased on 24 September, with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) fixing it at VND 25,186 per US$1, down three dong from 23 September’s VND 25,189.
Google Finance’s mid-market rate edged lower to VND 26,419 from VND 26,420, while the black market mid-rate was unchanged at VND 26,540.
The gap between the official and parallel rates widened fractionally, with the premium rising from 5.36 percent to 5.38 percent.
Repo operations showed a sharp increase in activity compared to the previous day.
Seven-day repos surged from US$37.85 million to US$340.66 million.
The 14-day tenor expanded from US$189.25 million to US$227.11 million, while the 28-day facility dropped to US$113.55 million from US$189.25 million.
The 91-day tenor was broadly steady at around US$37.85 million.
No new Treasury bill issuance was reported.
Interbank interest rates shifted unevenly.
Overnight borrowing eased to 3.79 percent from 3.89 percent.
The one-week tenor edged up to 4.10 percent from 4.08 percent, while two-week dipped to 4.86 percent from 4.91 percent.
One-month rose slightly to 5.11 percent from 5.07 percent, three-month slipped to 5.31 percent from 5.41 percent, and six-month was stable at 5.84 percent.
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