Global currency markets remain dominated by the US dollar as investors parse Federal Reserve policy signals. The US Dollar Index sits at 98.67, signaling broad demand for the greenback across major currencies. In the latest 24 hours, policy expectations have supported the dollar while commodity and crypto markets show mixed trajectories. Against this backdrop, the domestic foreign exchange market in Vietnam displays quotes across the most traded currencies, with the dong trading at varied levels across pairs and wider spreads in risk sensitive currencies.
Major currencies quoted against the dong are as follows: Australian dollar Buy 18,383.56 - Sell 18,972.53 VND; Canadian dollar Buy 18,678.44 - Sell 19,276.86 VND; Swiss franc Buy 32,113.94 - Sell 33,142.80 VND; Chinese yuan Buy 3,822.02 - Sell 3,944.47 VND; Danish krone Buy 4,006.73 - Sell 4,159.99 VND; Euro Buy 30,031.53 - Sell 31,299.04 VND; UK pound sterling Buy 35,036.36 - Sell 36,158.85 VND; Hong Kong dollar Buy 3,266.42 - Sell 3,391.36 VND; Indian rupee Buy 270.94 - Sell 282.60 VND; Japanese yen Buy 160.22 - Sell 169.56 VND; Korean won Buy 18.16 - Sell 19.70 VND; Kuwaiti dinar Buy 84,578.74 - Sell 88,679.22 VND; Malaysian ringgit Buy 6,390.66 - Sell 6,529.77 VND; Norwegian krone Buy 2,744.60 - Sell 2,861.01 VND; Russian ruble Buy 299.14 - Sell 331.14 VND (7 days ago sell 328.15); Saudi riyal Buy 6,908.94 - Sell 7,206.36 VND; Swedish krona Buy 2,699.10 - Sell 2,813.57 VND; Singapore dollar Buy 20,217.03 - Sell 20,906.52 VND; Thai baht Buy 782.57 - Sell 815.76 VND; US dollar Buy 25,900 - Sell 26,280 VND.
Compared with the previous day, many quotes hold steady while some show small shifts. The US dollar levels remain around 25,900 to 26,280 VND, indicating broad stability in the dong against major currencies despite global dollar strength. The Russian ruble shows a modest weekly shift with seven days ago at 328.15 VND on the sell side versus 331.14 VND today, suggesting firmer domestic demand for the currency in this period. Among regional currencies, the euro and pound continue to trade with wider spreads, while the yen and won remain under pressure on the domestic screen.
Market news over the last 24 hours centers on USD strength driven by Fed policy signals, with coverage noting the greenback advancing in both domestic and global trade. This narrative aligns with the broad US Dollar Index readings and the comparatively firm dong bids in several pairs, underscoring a cautious stance among traders as policy expectations remain a key driver of short term FX moves.
