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Date: 10/5/2026
Domestic gold prices are broadly stable at elevated levels. Across multiple purity grades, the quoted sell prices remain near the previous day’s range, with the 7-day comparison also showing high levels (30-day data is not provided).
Domestic market (VND/tael): The widest headline stability is seen in SJC bars and popular ring/jewelry categories, where sell prices cluster around the high-160 million VND/tael area (for 99%–99.9% jewelry and SJC bar pricing).
International market: World gold is quoted at 4,730.7 USD/oz. Compared with previous day (4,723.7 USD/oz), it is slightly higher, while the 7-day reference is lower at 4,630 USD/oz. No 30-day comparison is provided.
Domestic gold price table (VND/tael):
- Gold 416 (10K): Buy 59,990,000; Sell 68,890,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 68,890,000; 7 days ago: 68,430,000; 30 days: -)
- Gold 585 (14K): Buy 87,980,000; Sell 96,880,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 96,880,000; 7 days ago: 96,230,000; 30 days: -)
- Gold 610 (14.6K): Buy 92,120,000; Sell 101,020,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 101,020,000; 7 days ago: 100,350,000; 30 days: -)
- Gold 680 (16.3K): Buy 103,710,000; Sell 112,610,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 112,610,000; 7 days ago: 111,860,000; 30 days: -)
- Gold 750 (18K): Buy 115,300,000; Sell 124,200,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 124,200,000; 7 days ago: 123,380,000; 30 days: -)
- Jewelry gold 99%: Buy 157,740,000; Sell 163,940,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 163,940,000; 7 days ago: 162,860,000; 30 days: -)
- Jewelry gold 99.99%: Buy 161,600,000; Sell 165,600,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 165,600,000; 7 days ago: 164,500,000; 30 days: -)
- PNJ smooth rings 999.9: Buy 164,300,000; Sell 167,300,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 167,300,000; 7 days ago: 166,000,000; 30 days: -)
- SJC gold bars: Buy 164,500,000; Sell 167,500,000 VND/tael (Previous day: 167,500,000; 7 days ago: 166,000,000; 30 days: -)
What stands out in the last 24 hours (news context): Multiple reports note that gold prices in Vietnam have remained anchored at high levels, with some coverage highlighting that SJC and ring/jewelry products reached the highest levels of the week. Internationally, reports reference global gold re-establishing the 4,700 USD/oz mark and expectations of further upside in the coming week.

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