Viet Nam's benchmark VN-Index rose 0.51% to 1,678.06 points on October 23. The index closed 8.56 points higher after gaining 15.07 points in the previous session.
Global gold prices edged down to around 4,125 USD per ounce on November 12 as investors took profits following a three-week high. In Viet Nam, SJC gold bars and rings also declined simultaneously, trading at 151.5 million VND and 149.7 million VND per tael, respectively.