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Spot gold fell 0.2% to US$4,339.96 an ounce at around 7:30 a.m. Vietnam time on September 14 as US inflation data strengthened expectations of monetary tightening.
The United States has announced the removal of a 50% tariff on Canadian cement less than three weeks after it took effect, VietnamPlus reports.
VietnamPlus's September 14 morning price table lists SJC gold in Hanoi at VND143–146 million per tael for buying and selling, a VND3 million spread.
The two main crude benchmarks rose more than 3% after Saudi Arabia closed its East-West pipeline following an attack. The route bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, linking production areas with Red Sea export ports.
German companies invested about EUR5.6 billion directly in China in the first half of 2026, up roughly one-third year on year, according to IW research using Bundesbank data.
Resolution 20-NQ/TW sets out a shift from sector-by-sector extraction of marine resources toward integrated management of maritime space and a stronger maritime nation.
Oil rose on September 14 amid supply concerns tied to Middle East conflict, attacks on shipping and a Saudi pipeline closure.
Goldman Sachs forecasts gold could reach $4,900 an ounce by year-end, VnExpress reports. UOB sees a possible temporary floor near $4,000 and projects $4,500 in the fourth quarter.
German manufacturers are adapting to stronger Chinese competition in cars and machinery. VnExpress examines pressure from lower-priced products in sectors where Germany traditionally held an advantage.
