Money & Investing

Gold prices adjusted, but central banks continued to increase reserves. Photo: Phan Anh

Gold price deeply adjusts, central bank continues to accumulate

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Although gold prices have fallen sharply since the beginning of the year, many central banks continue to increase reserves, showing confidence in the long-term role of the precious metal.

Gold prices decreased during the week, coupled with a high buying - selling difference, causing buyers to lose up to 6.4 million VND/tael. Photo: Phan Anh

Gold prices fall, high difference, buyers suffer heavy losses after a week

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Gold prices fell sharply during the week, coupled with a high buying-selling spread, causing domestic gold buyers to suffer a loss of up to 6.4 million VND/tael.

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

BIDV interest rate today, deposit 200 million and get 24 million VND in interest

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According to a survey by Lao Dong on July 12, 2026, BIDV applies a savings interest rate framework for individual customers in the range of 0.1-6%/year.

Today's gold price traded around 146.9 million VND/tael for buying and 149.9 million VND/tael for selling. Photo: Khuong Duy.

Gold price forecast, recommendations for investors

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Many international reports are still positive about gold prices, but domestic buyers need to be cautious.

Some banks list interest rates around 7%/year. Photo: Hai Nguyen.

6-month term interest rate up to 9%, deposit 200 million VND get 9 million VND

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With a savings interest rate of 9%/year, customers depositing 200 million VND for a 6-month term can receive about 9 million VND in interest.