U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken May 4, 2025. Photo by Reuters
The U.S. dollar fell against the Vietnamese dong Thursday afternoon.
Vietcombank sold the greenback 0.19% lower at VND26,260.
On the black market the dollar was steady at VND26,750.
Globally the yen clawed back strength against the U.S. dollar during the Asian trading session on Thursday, while better-than-expected earnings from Nvidia boosted investor confidence and markets awaited details of the latest U.S. tariffs on imports of foreign goods, Reuters reported.
The yen was last 0.3% stronger against the dollar at 155.87 yen, regaining some lost ground after hitting its weakest levels in two weeks, as comments from Bank of Japan officials steadied the Japanese currency.
The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was steady at 97.585 as uncertainty persisted over how U.S. President Donald Trump would respond to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Feb. 20 that struck down his emergency tariffs.
