SBV Receives 11 Gold Bar Production Applications: SJC Premium Set to Narrow
Investor Guide

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.

Phuong Nam·
Hui Ka Yan Pleads Guilty: 5 Evergrande Risks Still Lurking in Vietnam RE
Risk Watch

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.

Duc Tri·
3 Steel Stocks Hit Price Ceiling, Banks Barely Recover: Diverging Capital Flows
Market Beat

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.

Minh Quan·
China's Surplus Halved: How Vietnam Benefits
Macro Insights

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.

Thanh Ha·
Q1/2026 Earnings: Power and Fertilizer Surge, Industrial Parks Under Pressure
Corporate Analysis

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.

Minh Quan·
LVMH Revenue Down 6% in Q1: A Global Consumer Barometer
Macro Insights

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?

Thanh Ha·
Buffett Sold 75% of Apple: 3 Portfolio Allocation Lessons
Investor Guide

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.

Mai Linh·
Goldman Sachs: Record Q1, Stock Still Drops 4%
Corporate Analysis

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.

Minh Quan·
Equity Funds See Record 14,400B VND Outflow, Cash Hits High
Market Beat

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?

Thanh Ha·
TCM Surges Near Ceiling: Integrated Supply Chain Advantage Amid Tariff War
Corporate Analysis

TCM Surges Near Ceiling: Integrated Supply Chain Advantage Amid Tariff War

TCM jumped 6.84% in a sharply divided textile session. Its vertically integrated yarn-weave-garment chain and diversified export mix set it apart, but the 150-day Section 122 clock is ticking.

Minh Quan·
Power consumption breaks records from March, three risks await power stocks
Risk Watch

Power consumption breaks records from March, three risks await power stocks

Electricity consumption exceeded 1 billion kWh/day two months earlier than 2025. Three overlapping risk layers are diverging power stocks during the 2026 dry season.

Duc Tri·
Hormuz Blockaded from Both Sides: 5 Things to Know Before Monday's Session
Macro Insights

Hormuz Blockaded from Both Sides: 5 Things to Know Before Monday's Session

US-Iran talks collapsed, the US declared a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz from Sunday evening. Brent heading above $100, Monday April 14 will be a major test for Vietnam's VN-Index.

Thanh Ha·