Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index fell 0.80% to 1,306.86 points on March 31 for the fourth session in a row. The index closed 10.60 points lower after dropping 6.35 points in the previous session.
Global gold prices continued to fall on July 29, dropping to 4,036.5 USD/ounce. In the domestic market, SJC gold bar prices also remained on a downward trend, with buying and selling prices standing at 137.5 million VND/tael and 141.5 million VND/tael, respectively.