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Date: 1/5/2026.
International market: World gold was quoted at 4,642.9 USD/oz. Compared with previous day, it was higher than 4,603.1 USD/oz. Over 7 days, it also remained elevated versus 4,725.4 USD/oz (previous 7-day reference shown in the data).
Domestic market (VND/tael): The latest buy/sell quotes were listed across multiple gold purities and products. In all cases where previous-day and 7-day figures were provided, the current sell prices were below the previous-day and 7-day reference levels, indicating a softer domestic tone versus those earlier benchmarks.
Key domestic quotes (latest):
• Gold 416 (10K): Buy 59,530,000 – Sell 68,430,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 69,180,000; 7 days: 69,680,000).
• Gold 585 (14K): Buy 87,330,000 – Sell 96,230,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 97,290,000; 7 days: 97,990,000).
• Gold 610 (14.6K): Buy 91,450,000 – Sell 100,350,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 101,440,000; 7 days: 102,180,000).
• Gold 680 (16.3K): Buy 102,960,000 – Sell 111,860,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 113,080,000; 7 days: 113,900,000).
• Gold 750 (18K): Buy 114,480,000 – Sell 123,380,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 124,730,000; 7 days: 125,630,000).
• 99% gold (jewelry): Buy 156,660,000 – Sell 162,860,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 164,640,000; 7 days: 165,830,000).
• 99.99% gold (jewelry): Buy 160,500,000 – Sell 164,500,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 166,300,000; 7 days: 167,500,000).
• PNJ smooth rings (999.9): Buy 162,600,000 – Sell 165,600,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 167,500,000; 7 days: 168,000,000).
• SJC gold bars: Buy 163,000,000 – Sell 166,000,000 VND/tael (previous day sell: 167,500,000; 7 days: 168,000,000).
News context from the past 24 hours (as provided): Reports highlighted that global gold continued to rise and that the world market rebounded strongly after a sequence of declines, with some coverage noting investors taking the opportunity to “catch the dip.” Domestic coverage was mixed in tone, including mentions that domestic prices moved sideways and that SJC and ring gold were holding price, while other headlines pointed to monthly differences and notable daily swings.
Bottom line: The data shows world gold at 4,642.9 USD/oz with a higher previous-day comparison, while the latest domestic sell prices across the listed categories were below the provided previous-day and 7-day reference levels.
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