Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, March 12, 2026

On March 12, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,150, and the sell rate was VND 27,190, a change of 40 and 50, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,170 (down 0.17 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.

Bar chart change in Vietnam dong, 12 March 2026

Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,061, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,273.

The spread between the SBV’s central exchange rate and black-market mid-market rates was VND 2,109 or 8.42 percent.

Vietnam exchange rates, 12 March 2026

12 Mar11 MarChange%
Black Market: Mid-market27,17027,215-45-0.17%
SBV: Central Exchange Rate25,06125,05920.01%
Google Finance: Mid Market Rate26,27326,255180.07%
Black Market: Buy27,15027,190-40-0.15%
Black Market: Sell27,19027,240-50-0.18%
Spread: SBV / Black Market MM2,1092,156-47-2.18%
Spread: SBV / Black Market MM8.42%8.60%

Open market operations

The State Bank of Vietnam conducted repo operations worth US$38.08 million for 7 days, US$0.00 million for 14 days, US$0.00 million for 21 days, US$76.15 million for 28 days, US$38.08 million for 56 days, US$0.00 million for 91 days, with no 7-day T-bills issued.

Vietnam open market operations, 12 March 2026

12 Mar11 Mar
Repos – 7 Days US$$38,076,500$76,175,966
Repos – 14 Days US$$0$0
Repos – 21 Days US$$0$0
Repos – 28 Days US$$76,153,000$76,175,966
Repos – 56 Days US$$38,076,500$38,087,983
Repos – 63 Days US$$0$0
Total$114,229,500$190,439,916

Interbank interest rates

Vietnam’s interbank interest rates were unchanged Thursday.

Vietnam interbank interest rates, 12 March 2026

12 Mar11 MarChange
Overnight5.755.750.00
1 Week6.236.230.00
2 Weeks6.686.680.00
1 Month7.167.160.00
3 Months7.547.540.00
6 Months7.397.390.00
9 Months7.827.820.00


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