# USD keeps sliding: will year-end exchange rates break out of the seasonal frenzy?

> Bank USD prices in Vietnam fell below 26,000 dong for the first time in about a year and a half, and free-market prices dropped by over 400 dong in one session. The article asks whether the usual year-end rise in the dollar will recur.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T21:13:54.030Z
- Category: macro · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/75972-usd-keeps-sliding-will-year-end-exchange-rates-break-out-of-the-seasonal-frenzy
- Commodities: [Vietnamese Dong (VND per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDVND.md)

## Why it matters

Dong strength reduces the local cost of imported feed ingredients, but a year-end dollar rebound would reverse that benefit. Buyers in Vietnam should watch whether the seasonal demand for dollars returns.

## Sources

- vietnamfinance.vn: https://vietnamfinance.vn/usd-lien-tuc-lao-doc-ty-gia-cuoi-nam-co-dut-con-sot-theo-chu-ky-d153018.html

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