Closing session 16/1, gold price 9999 pieces of SJC in Ho Chi Minh City are listed at 74 million VND per tael on the buying side and 76,5 million VND per tael on the selling side. SJC's 4-9 gold bar price is listed in Hanoi at 74 million VND per tael for buying and 76,52 million VND per tael for selling.

Meanwhile, the price of SJC gold bars traded at DOJI in Hanoi ending the January 16 session was listed at 1 million VND per tael on the buying side and 73,95 million VND/tael on the selling side.

The international spot gold price on Kitco at 21:35 p.m. on January 16, Vietnam time was at 1 USD per ounce. The price of gold delivered in February 2.038,7 on the Comex New York floor is at 2 USD per ounce.

Gold prices today, January 17, in the world decreased due to the USD soaring. SJC gold bar prices still hang at a very high level, while gold rings are around historical peaks.

On stock market, closing the trading session on December 16, the VN-Index increased 1 points, to 9 points. HNX-Index increased 1.163,12 points, to 1,95 points. UpCOM-Index increased 229,5 points, to 0,41 points.

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USD price tends to recover (Photo: Reuters)

The central exchange rate between Vietnam Dong and US Dollar was announced by the State Bank on January 17 at 1 VND/USD, down 23.987 VND compared to the previous session. USD price at commercial banks on January 5 increased quite strongly, at the end of the session it was listed at around 16-1 VND/USD (buy - sell).

Same trend, USD price world also increased sharply. The DXY index - measuring the strength of the USD compared to 6 major currencies - at 21:31 p.m. on January 16, Vietnam time, was at 1 points, up 103,17% compared to the previous session.

Gasoline prices Today, January 17, the international market continued its upward momentum from the previous session. Oil prices recovered on worries about tighter supply.

In the domestic market, the selling prices of gasoline today, December 17, are applied according to the prices at the operating session on the afternoon of December 1.

Gasoline prices were adjusted upward by the Ministry of Finance and Industry and Trade. Notably, the price of RON 95 gasoline is close to 22.000 VND per liter.

Specifically, the retail price of E5 RON 92 gasoline increased to 21.040 VND per liter. RON 95 gasoline price increased to 21.930 VND per liter.

Meanwhile, diesel prices increased to 19.700 VND per liter. The price of kerosene increased to 20.330 VND per liter.

Financial news on the morning of January 16, 1: Gold and USD prices go up, oil cools downGold price today January 16, 1 on the world market continues to move up. International USD prices also tend to go up. Meanwhile, world gasoline prices tend to cool down.