Global markets are navigating a backdrop where the US dollar remains supported by policy expectations while global liquidity conditions keep major currencies drifting. The US Dollar Index sits at 98.67, signaling a firm yet controlled greenback in the current environment. In the latest 24 hours, market commentary points to modest USD movements driven by signals from the Federal Reserve, with traders weighing future rate paths against evolving risk sentiment.
In the domestic FX market, the USD is quoted around 25,900 for buy and 26,280 for sell per USD, creating a spread of about 380 VND. The major currencies show indicative ranges as follows: EUR 30,031.53 / 31,299.04; GBP 35,036.36 / 36,158.85; AUD 18,383.56 / 18,972.53; CAD 18,678.44 / 19,276.86; CHF 32,113.94 / 33,142.80; CNY 3,822.02 / 3,944.47; DKK 4,006.73 / 4,159.99; INR 270.94 / 282.60; JPY 160.22 / 169.56; KRW 18.16 / 19.70; HKD 3,266.42 / 3,391.36; MYR 6,390.66 / 6,529.77; NOK 2,744.60 / 2,861.01; RUB 299.14 / 331.14; SAR 6,908.94 / 7,206.36; SEK 2,699.10 / 2,813.57; SGD 20,217.03 / 20,906.52; THB 782.57 / 815.76; and Kuwaiti Dinar 84,578.74 / 88,679.22. The data set also shows some old day readings for certain pairs, confirming a relatively flat short term drift for several currencies.
The domestic market exhibits wide bilateral spreads across most currencies, reflecting liquidity conditions and a cautious risk premium in the near term. The USD remains the dominant driver in turnover, and many quotes align with global cues while still allowing for country specific adjustments to local demand and liquidity pockets. This structure suggests traders are balancing the appeal of the greenback with diversification preferences as regional and global events unfold.
Market news in the past 24 hours highlights USD dynamics linked to policy signals from the Federal Reserve. One report notes the USD selling price easing to around 26,338 VND per USD in some sources, while other outlets point to a broader USD move depending on Fed guidance. In the same window, the news context references a steady to cautious stance on gold with domestic coverage noting the SJC price around 150.2 million VND per tael, illustrating the interaction between currency moves and precious metals in the local market. The date of the snapshot is 29 August 2026, providing a timely view of how these dynamics interact on a typical trading day.
