Money & Investing

The recovery of oil prices along with instability around the Strait of Hormuz continues to put pressure on the gold and silver markets. Photo: Phan Anh

Many factors prevent the strong increase in gold prices

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Gold prices turned down, losing the 4,300 USD/ounce mark as oil prices, bond yields and the USD went up together, putting pressure on the precious metal.

VPBank savings interest rate for deposits of 1 billion VND. Photo: Hai Nguyen.

Latest VPBank interest rates, deposit 1 billion VND and receive up to 168 million VND

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According to VPBank's online interest rate schedule, a deposit of 1 billion VND can receive up to 168 million VND in interest if deposited for a 36-month term.

BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year. Photo: Thach Lam

BIDV interest rate today, deposit 500 million and get 90 million VND in interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on August 7, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year.

Agribank continues to maintain the interest rate for savings deposits from 2.6-6.0%/year. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Agribank interest rate, deposit 450 million VND and get 54 million VND

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Agribank's savings interest rate recorded the highest level of 6.0%/year. See immediately the interest rate you can receive if you deposit 450 million VND.

UBS believes that the long-term outlook for gold is still positive thanks to the possibility of real interest rates falling, the weakening USD and the trend of asset diversification. Photo: Phan Anh

UBS forecasts gold prices to reach the 5,000 USD/ounce mark

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UBS believes that the upward momentum of gold prices is still supported by real interest rates, the USD, diversification demand and central bank buying activities.