# USD/VND exchange rate reaches highest level in the past 5 years

> The USD/VND rate reached 25,555 per dollar on February 28, the highest level in five years according to Google Finance. The State Bank of Vietnam's central rate was 24,726, about 3% weaker than a year earlier, and the dollar index rose 0.8% to 107.34.

- Date: 2025-02-28 · published 2025-02-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26385-usd-vnd-exchange-rate-reaches-highest-level-in-the-past-5-years
- Commodities: [Vietnamese Dong (VND per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDVND.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A five-year high in USD/VND raises the dong cost of dollar-priced feed imports. Analysts expect further dollar strength if tariff risks escalate in April, which would keep import costs elevated.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDVND: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2025-01-13 | [The US dollar is at its highest level in two years.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26839-the-us-dollar-is-at-its-highest-level-in-two-years.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2023-01-01 | [Fed raises interest rates half a point to highest level in 15 years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38155-fed-raises-interest-rates-half-a-point-to-highest-level-in-15-years.md) | -1.0% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2021-03-04 | [Rising US treasury yields pushing exchange rate higher - The Korea Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48348-rising-us-treasury-yields-pushing-exchange-rate-higher-the-korea-times.md) | +0.7% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2026-07-28 | [Vietnam's Central Exchange Rate Reaches All-Time High Amid Dollar Surge](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18663-vietnam-s-central-exchange-rate-reaches-all-time-high-amid-dollar-surge.md) | -0.9% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2024-03-27 | [Exchange Rates Today: Dollar At 34-Year High Vs Yen, Pound Euro Steady](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31471-exchange-rates-today-dollar-at-34-year-high-vs-yen-pound-euro-steady.md) | +0.2% | +1.4% |

## Sources

- news.laodong.vn: https://news.laodong.vn/kinh-doanh/ty-gia-usdvnd-cham-muc-cao-nhat-5-nam-qua-1470188.ldo

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