Infographic: VN-Index starts week in green with 1.16% rise
Viet Nam's benchmark VN-Index rose 1.16% to 1,654.42 points on November 17. The index closed 18.96 points higher after gaining 4.02 points in the previous session.
World gold prices continued to fall on May 16 amid rising inflationary pressure and stronger US Treasury yields, trading at 4,538.2 USD/ounce. Domestically, SJC gold bars and SJC gold rings both plunged sharply, listed respectively at 163.5 million VND/tael and 163.3 million VND/tael.