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Date: 1/6/2026.
Global precious metals prices were mixed across key contracts, with gold holding near the previous day level but showing a weaker 30-day comparison.
International prices: Gold was quoted at 6,416 USD/lb, compared with 6,411 previous day, 6,453 7 days ago, and 5,984.5 30 days ago.
Palladium traded at 1,382.5 USD/oz, unchanged versus the previous day at 1,382.5, but down from 1,409.5 7 days ago and 1,546.1 30 days ago.
Platinum was at 1,937.4 USD/oz, slightly below the previous day 1,938.7, and lower than 1,973.2 7 days ago and 2,011.9 30 days ago.
Silver stood at 75.87 USD/oz, marginally above the previous day 75.835, below 77.915 7 days ago, and slightly below 76.431 30 days ago.
Domestic market note (reported): In Vietnam, SJC gold was reported selling at 159 million VND/tael (VOV).
News context (past 24 hours): Reports highlighted that global gold prices are forecast to rise this week, while coverage also pointed to unpredictable early-month moves. Additional headlines referenced currency and energy developments (USD exchange rates and fuel pricing), which can influence metal sentiment.

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