Viet Nam's benchmark VN-Index rose 1.37% to 1,332.51 points on May 26. The index closed 18.05 points higher after gaining 0.62 points in the previous session.
World gold prices on May 9 continued to rise amidst a decline in the US dollar and US bond yields, trading at 4,713.7 USD per ounce. Domestically, the prices of SJC gold bars and rings remained high, listed at 167.5 million VND/tael and 167 million VND/tael respectively. Doji gold rings also remained at 167.5 million VND/tael.