Exchange rates today 26/5/2026: VND FX rates mixed as the US Dollar Index slips and USD pricing eases

As of 26/5/2026, Vietnam’s FX market shows mixed movements across major currencies, while the global US Dollar Index (DXY) edges lower.

In the international market, the US Dollar Index is at 99.24. Compared with previous day, it is slightly higher than 98.998, but it remains below the 7-day level (99.285) and is also below the 30-day reference (98.637).

In domestic FX pricing, the US Dollar is quoted at 26,162 VND (buy) and 26,392 VND (sell). Versus the previous day (26,390 buy; 26,390 sell reference), the sell-side is essentially flat, while the 30-day reference shows 26,368 on the sell-side.

Other major currencies are also varied: the Euro is 30,213.92 VND (buy) and 31,488.61 VND (sell), while the UK Pound Sterling is 34,992.19 VND (buy) and 36,112.68 VND (sell). The Swiss Franc is 33,201.93 VND (buy) and 34,265.1 VND (sell).

Asian currencies show different patterns as well. The Chinese Yuan is 3,820.82 VND (buy) and 3,943.17 VND (sell), and the Japanese Yen is 161.83 VND (buy) and 170.39 VND (sell). The Korean Won is quoted at 16.78 VND (buy) and 18.21 VND (sell), while the Hong Kong Dollar is 3,304.11 VND (buy) and 3,430.44 VND (sell).

News context over the past 24 hours points to a mild USD easing: reports note the USD rate today (26/5) with a slight decline, and that free-market USD selling prices fell sharply to 26,420 VND/USD. Another report also highlights that the black market USD increased by 20 VND, while global USD weakened.

Overall, with DXY slipping and USD pricing easing in parts of the market, domestic FX quotes remain mixed across currencies, with notable levels for the US Dollar, Euro, and several Asian pairs.

Domestic FX quotes (VND per foreign currency):

AUD: Buy 18,586.2; Sell 19,181.35. CAD: Buy 18,810.66; Sell 19,413. CHF: Buy 33,201.93; Sell 34,265.1. CNY: Buy 3,820.82; Sell 3,943.17. DKK: Buy 4,032.98; Sell 4,187.18. EUR: Buy 30,213.92; Sell 31,488.61. GBP: Buy 34,992.19; Sell 36,112.68. HKD: Buy 3,304.11; Sell 3,430.44. INR: Buy 274; Sell 285.79. JPY: Buy 161.83; Sell 170.39. KRW: Buy 16.78; Sell 18.21. KWD: Buy 85,459.27; Sell 89,600.99. MYR: Buy 6,613.21; Sell 6,757.05. NOK: Buy 2,790.8; Sell 2,909.12. RUB: Buy 350.76; Sell 388.27. SAR: Buy 6,987.05; Sell 7,287.71. SEK: Buy 2,778.44; Sell 2,896.23. SGD: Buy 20,320.49; Sell 21,013.17. THB: Buy 797.08; Sell 830.87. USD: Buy 26,162; Sell 26,392.