US PPI at 4%, but core inflation rose just 0.1%
The March 2026 PPI report paints two completely different inflation pictures. Headline jumped 4% on energy, but the core barely moved. Which number did Wall Street choose to follow?
PLX Loses Public Company Status: 43,000 Shareholders Face Risk
Petrolimex officially fails to meet public company requirements with a free float of just 9.4%. The state holds nearly 76%, ENEOS 13%, leaving 43,000 minority shareholders facing potential delisting if the issue isn't resolved within one year.
Nasdaq's 10-Day Win Streak: Three Drivers, Two Risks
Nasdaq posted its longest winning streak since 2023, driven by strong Q1 earnings, falling oil prices, and AI capital flows. But surging PPI and a patient Fed pose reversal risks.
SBV Receives 11 Gold Bar Production Applications: SJC Premium Set to Narrow
11 entities have applied to produce gold bars, marking the most significant transition in Vietnam's gold market since 2012. The SJC premium of over 21 million VND versus world prices has structural grounds to narrow.
Hui Ka Yan Pleads Guilty: 5 Evergrande Risks Still Lurking in Vietnam RE
From $42.5 billion to the courtroom in 9 years. The Shenzhen trial closes Evergrande's chapter, but 5 similar structural risks remain in Vietnam's real estate sector.
3 Steel Stocks Hit Price Ceiling, Banks Barely Recover: Diverging Capital Flows
On April 14, TLH, HSG, and NKG all hit their price ceilings thanks to the 27.83% anti-circumvention HRC tariff, while banking stocks recovered only 0.1-1.7% after a red session.
China's Surplus Halved: How Vietnam Benefits
China's March exports grew just 2.5% while imports surged 27.8%. This divergence is creating opportunities for Vietnamese exporters targeting the world's second-largest economy.
Q1/2026 Earnings: Power and Fertilizer Surge, Industrial Parks Under Pressure
SSI Research estimates 35 out of 40 companies will post positive profit growth in Q1/2026, but divergence ranges from +465% to -68%. Sector selection matters more than market direction.
LVMH Revenue Down 6% in Q1: A Global Consumer Barometer
The world's largest luxury group reported a 6% Q1/2026 revenue decline with shares down 28% YTD. What does the global consumer picture signal for Vietnam's retail sector?
Buffett Sold 75% of Apple: 3 Portfolio Allocation Lessons
Warren Buffett admits he sold Apple too soon but still won't buy back. Behind this decision are 3 portfolio management principles Vietnamese investors can apply today.
Goldman Sachs: Record Q1, Stock Still Drops 4%
Goldman Sachs reported EPS of $17.55, beating estimates by 6.4%, yet the stock fell 4%. A look at the numbers reveals why Wall Street's best quarter still triggered a selloff.
Equity Funds See Record 14,400B VND Outflow, Cash Hits High
VN-Index recovered 10.5% from its bottom, but large equity funds continue raising cash positions to multi-quarter highs. What is the fund flow picture signaling?