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Date: 1/6/2026.
Global metals (international prices): Gold is at 6,416 USD/lb, compared with 6,411 USD/lb in the previous day, 6,453 USD/lb 7 days ago, and 5,984.5 USD/lb 30 days ago.
Palladium is at 1,382.5 USD/oz, unchanged from the previous day at 1,382.5, but lower than 1,409.5 7 days ago and 1,546.1 30 days ago.
Platinum is at 1,937.4 USD/oz, slightly down versus 1,938.7 the previous day, and below 1,973.2 7 days ago and 2,011.9 30 days ago.
Silver is at 75.87 USD/oz, up marginally from 75.835 the previous day, but still below 77.915 7 days ago and 76.431 30 days ago.
Domestic market note (Vietnam): Over the past 24 hours, reports highlighted that VND 159 million/tael is the domestic selling price for SJC gold (VOV, 1/6).
News context (past 24h headlines): Coverage pointed to expectations that global gold prices may rise this week, while other reports described unpredictable gold price movements at the start of the month and noted that global gold rose strongly on 1/5.
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