Vietnam gold prices hit record $7,300 per tael as global bullion tops $5,600

2026-01-29 - 06:01

Gold prices in Vietnam surged to a record high on Thursday, with SJC bullion rising to VND190.3 million (US$7,302) per tael after global gold briefly broke above $5,600 an ounce for the first time, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and safe-haven demand.