Global gold prices saw little change on August 19 as markets awaited policy direction from the US Federal Reserve (FED), trading at 3,336.3 USD per ounce. In the domestic market, SJC gold bars and rings continued to hold at record highs, quoted at 125 million VND (4,890 USD) per tael and 119.5 million VND (4,670 USD) per tael, respectively.