Global gold prices on May 5 were trading at 4,534.5 USD per ounce amid rising tensions between the US and Iran, fuelling concerns over escalating inflation. Domestically, SJC gold bars and gold rings both recorded sharp declines, with prices listed at 165 million VND per tael and 164.5 million VND per tael, respectively.

SJC gold bar and ring prices both fell sharply on the afternoon of April 24, in line with the global trend. SJC gold bars were quoted at 166.2 million VND-168.7 million VND per tael (buying-selling), down 500,000 VND from the previous trading session, while gold ring prices also dropped by 300,000 VND on both the buying and selling sides.

Global gold prices on April 22 fell to around 4,760.9 USD per ounce. Domestically, SJC gold bar prices declined for the third consecutive session, with selling prices at 170 million VND per tael.

Global gold prices on April 18 rebounded sharply, trading at 4,834 USD/ounce. Domestically, SJC gold bars and gold rings simultaneously reversed course, rising by 1 million VND per tael, and were listed at 172 million VND/tael and 171.5 million VND/tael, respectively.

Global gold prices on April 13 fell sharply to 4,724.2 USD/ounce following the collapse of ceasefire negotiations between the U.S and Iran. Domestically, gold prices across major brands also declined in line with global trends; SJC gold bars were sold at 171.5 million VND/tael.

Global gold prices on April 8 rose strongly, surpassing the resistance level of 4,796.1 USD/ounce. Domestically, gold prices also increased significantly in line with global trends; SJC gold bars were sold at 175 million VND per tael, up by 3 million VND compared to the close of the previous weekend.

Global gold prices on April 3 fell to USD 4,676.1 per ounce but continued their weekly upward trend, recording a 3% increase and remaining above the USD 4,600 per ounce mark. Meanwhile, domestic gold prices rose across the board, with the selling price reaching VND 174.5 million per tael.

Global gold prices on April 1 continued their upward momentum, trading at around 4,693 USD per ounce. Meanwhile, domestic bullion and gold ring prices also rose in line with global trends, with selling prices reaching 176.7 million VND per tael. At present, domestic gold prices are approximately more than 28 million VND per tael higher than global levels (excluding taxes and fees).

World gold prices on March 24 rebounded after a period of steep decline, trading at 4,407.2 USD/ounce. In the domestic market, SJC gold bars and SJC gold rings simultaneously increased in line with global prices, listed at 167.2 million VND/tael and 170.2 million VND/tael, respectively.

Global gold prices on March 20 continued to fall sharply, trading at around 4,660. 9 USD/ounce as investors carried out consecutive sell-offs to take profits amid rising fuel prices and a strengthening US dollar. Domestically, gold bar and gold ring prices followed the global downward trend, selling at around 176.1–175.8 million VND/tael, respectively.