{
  "id": 27225,
  "title": "Gold prices rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/gold-prices-rise",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-07-31T05:18:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "VnExpress Business",
    "slug": "vnexpress-business",
    "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net/news/business/markets/gold-prices-rise-5103682.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Gold prices have climbed, with the Saigon Jewelry Company's gold bar price increasing by 0.35% to VND142.2 million (US$5,413.43) per tael. This marks a 0.49% rise for the week, although it is currently on track to end the month 3.27% lower than it began. The price of gold rings also climbed by the same 0.35% to VND141.7 million per tael. While gold prices fell globally on Friday, they are on track for a monthly gain for the first time in five months, buoyed by bargain hunting around the $4,000 level. Investors are keeping a close eye on developments in the Middle East and their potential impact on U.S. interest rate outlook.\n\nSpot gold prices dipped by 0.6% to $4,076.53 per ounce, but are expected to see a weekly increase of 0.6%. Prices have risen approximately 1.7% this month. U.S. gold futures for August delivery fell by 0.4% to $4,074.20. At the same time, the U.S. dollar has risen by around 0.3%, making dollar-denominated commodities pricier for overseas buyers.\n\nGold is experiencing a slight negative bias today due to profit-taking and a moderate rebound in the U.S. dollar, following the metal's gains yesterday and the corresponding fall in the greenback, according to Tim Waterer, chief market analyst at KCM Trade. Nevertheless, gold has had a more favorable run this month. A key support has been the metal finding a sort of cushion around the $4,000 level, which has drawn buyers on dips, he added.",
  "summary": "Vietnam's gold prices rose on Friday morning despite a drop in global bullion rates.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}