Today, February 19, 2024, the 10th day of the first lunar month, is also the day of the God of Wealth. From early morning, many people in the capital were present in front of gold and silver shops, lining up to wait their turn to buy gold.
Businesses have also prepared plans to welcome customers. Many rows of chairs are neatly arranged, fruits, tea and water are also prepared to serve customers.
According to the reporter of Cong Thuong Newspaper, early this morning, at Bao Tin Minh Chau store on Cau Giay street (Hanoi), customers came to buy gold very early, many people had to wait in line for their turn.
According to observations, the demand for shopping on God of Wealth Day this year is mainly focused on gold rings instead of SJC gold bars like previous years, because the price of gold rings is softer than the price of SJC gold. Specifically, a plain round ring is priced at 6.6 million/1 tael.
Mr. Nguyen Huu Thuyet - Gold Exchange Business Specialist of Bao Tin Minh Chau informed that to serve people's gold buying needs on the day of God of Wealth 2024, Bao Tin Minh Chau has launched many gold products with diverse designs, forms, and weights.
" The Thang Long Gold Dragon Plain Ring is always the most sought-after and purchased product on the occasion of the God of Wealth Day. Grasping this trend, Bao Tin Minh Chau has produced 6 versions from 0.5 chi, 1 chi, 2 chi, 3 chi, 5 chi and 10 chi, not only meeting the needs of investment - storage - gifts, the plain ring is also an item to pray for Luck and attract Wealth, helping the homeowner have a favorable and prosperous new year" - Bao Tin Minh Chau representative informed.
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| Gold price listed at Bao Tin Minh Chau this morning February 19, 2024 |
Ms. Thanh Thao (My Dinh, Hanoi) said that she is waiting in line to buy gold. This year, she bought 6 taels of gold, of which 3 taels are for herself and as gifts, and the remaining 3 taels are for her mother and daughter.
According to Ms. Thao, this year she chose to buy a plain round gold ring as a gift. The price of a plain round ring is cheaper than the price of gold bars. Moreover, the purpose of buying gold is to pray for luck, not to invest, so a gold ring is a suitable gift.
Previously, on February 17 and 18, many people went to buy gold early to avoid the crowds. Mr. Ngoc Long (Tay Ho, Hanoi) said that every year he tries to buy gold on this occasion, first to bring good luck at the beginning of the year, and second to save money.
Mr. Long also said that this year's gold products are quite beautiful and rich. Not only do they have the meaning of accumulation, gold shops also produce God of Wealth products with increasingly diverse designs, suitable for different customer groups.
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On God of Fortune Day, many people arrived very early to line up and buy gold to bring good luck all year round for themselves and their families. |
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| Gold trading establishments have prepared plans to welcome customers coming to trade. Many rows of chairs are neatly arranged to serve customers waiting their turn. |
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| Fruits and tea are also prepared by gold shops to serve customers. |
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| Inside the gold shops, customers are bustling, lining up to pay. |
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| Most customers who come to buy gold on God of Fortune Day buy small amounts, mainly to pray for luck and fortune for the whole year. |
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| This year's God of Fortune Day, clear, blister-pressed gold rings are chosen by many customers for transactions. |
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| Outside the store, businesses also offer many attractive gift promotions. |
According to ancient beliefs, if gold and silver money enter the house at the beginning of the year, the whole year will be prosperous and warm. Therefore, people often choose to buy gold at the beginning of the year or buy gold on the right day of God of Wealth to receive luck and fortune, and at the same time to save.
The custom of worshipping the God of Wealth originated in China, then appeared in Vietnam around the beginning of the 20th century. According to the concept, the God of Wealth is the god who governs Wealth - Happiness - Prosperity - Nobility, bringing wealth, prosperity and luck. Therefore, the God of Wealth's day - the 10th of January is one of the important occasions to pray for wealth, prosperity and luck.
In recent years, on the day of the God of Wealth, not only business people but also office workers, workers... tend to buy gold for luck. With that concept, close to the day of the God of Wealth every year, people's demand for gold increases, especially business people, they line up from early morning to buy gold to store and pray for luck.
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