
Airbnb Rises After Earnings as Focus Shifts to Q3
Airbnb shares rose in after-hours trading following its second-quarter report. The market is pricing more than the quarter that just ended: it is reassessing the growth management expects to sustain ahead.

What Apollo Is Paying For at easyJet
Apollo's £5.7 billion cash proposal is not a completed deal. The real question is which easyJet cash flows it could improve and what risks could undo that calculation.

Sacombank’s 10% coupon: Read the bond as a loan
Sacombank has issued three six-year bonds with a fixed 10% annual coupon. Before comparing that rate with a bank deposit, investors need to understand liquidity, legal protection, and the issuer’s ability to repay.

DGC rose 6.91%, governance risk remains open
A near-limit session signals that expectations have shifted. Candidate nominations and formal trading-status changes, however, are different matters.

DMX Listing Puts Its Valuation to an Earnings Test
At VND 80,000 a share, Điện Máy Xanh carries an implied market value of about VND 101,418 billion. The key question after listing is which earnings base can support that price.

USD 100 Billion in Tariff Refunds Is Still in Disbursement
A vast refund pool has moved to the U.S. Treasury for payment, but that does not mean every company has cash in hand. Consumers do not automatically recover the higher prices they may have paid.

SpaceX Falls 13.6% Despite a Better Report
SpaceX reported a smaller-than-expected loss, but investors are also pricing the capital required for growth and a coming increase in sellable shares. It is a useful framework for reading a stock that falls after seemingly positive earnings.

A Dividend ETF Is Not a Portfolio Shield
VCAM GROWTH VNDIVIDEND ETF offers a new route into dividend equities. Dividend is a stock-selection rule, not a promise of steady prices or regular cash payments.

Gold rises as Hormuz cools: The interest-rate channel
A clearer path to reopening Hormuz made safe-haven demand less urgent, yet gold still rose. The link worth watching runs through oil, inflation expectations, and gold's opportunity cost.

VN-Index gives back its high as breadth lags
The VN-Index slipped just 0.04%, yet it surrendered 14.41 points from its intraday high. The next session should be read through breadth and closing strength, not the index alone.

DatVietVAC IPO: Read the cash timetable before the price
DatVietVAC opens IPO subscriptions on 10 August. The key question is not only the VND 54,800 offer price, but where the deposit sits, when allocation is known, and when the shares can actually trade.

P&G buys Thorne: Value beyond the supplement bottle
P&G's USD 3.8 billion agreement for Thorne is a purchase of a direct consumer relationship and a growth platform, not simply current revenue. The test is whether expansion can preserve the trust that made the brand valuable.