In the past month, the prices of SJC-branded gold have remained unchanged, casting a cloud over the precious metal market.

Currently, gold ring prices are 800,000 VND and 400,000 VND lower than gold bar prices for selling and buying respectively.

In Hanoi, gold at DOJI was listed at 74.98 million VND per tael for buying and 76.98 million VND per tael for selling, as of 11 am on July 8, unchanged from the previous session.

In the world market, gold prices declined by a slight 6.7 USD to 2,381.9 USD per ounce.