Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index rose 1.02% to 1,223.35 points on April 24, highest since April 15. The index closed 12.35 points higher after gaining 13.87 points in the previous session.
Global gold prices fell sharply on June 20, trading at 4,154.7 USD per ounce. In the domestic market, SJC gold bars and SJC gold rings both increased by 500,000 VND per tael, reaching 147.2 million VND per tael and 147.1 million VND per tael, respectively.