Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index fell 0.05% to 1,323.93 points on March 20, lowest since March 6. The index closed 0.70 points lower after dropping 6.34 points in the previous session.
On September 5, global gold prices fell slightly from their record peak to 3,550.6 USD/ounce as the market entered an overbought zone. In the domestic market, SJC gold bars kept setting new records, trading at 134.4 million VND/tael, while SJC gold rings rose to 129.2 million VND/tael.