Saigon Jewelry Company listed the price of round gold rings at 75.5 – 77 million VND per tael. This price increased by 200,000 VND per tael for buyers and 100,000 VND per tael for sellers compared to the previous trading session on July 27.
Phu Quy Group listed the price of round gold rings at 75.75 – 77.05 million VND per tael, an increase of 150,000 VND per tael.
Bao Tin Minh Chau Company listed the price of round gold rings at 75.88 – 77.08 million VND per tael, an increase of 200,000 VND per tael.
The price of round gold rings has gone through a week of continuous fluctuations, causing heavy losses for buyers. On the first trading day of the week (July 22), the selling price of round gold rings was 77.19 million VND per tael. By July 28, the buying price was 75.5 million VND per tael. Excluding the buying and selling spread, gold holders lost 1.69 million VND per tael within a week.
The price of SJC gold bars, as listed by enterprises and state-owned banks, is 77.5 – 79.5 million VND per tael for buying and selling. The buying and selling spread is 2 million VND per tael.
At the same time, the world gold price was listed at 2,387 USD/ounce. When converted according to exchange rates, world gold prices are approximately 73.2 million VND per tael, excluding taxes and fees.
In the currency market, July 27 fell on a weekend, and the State Bank of Vietnam kept the mid-rate unchanged at 24,249 VND.
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