shares extend gains propped up by banks and brokers

Shares extend gains, propped up by banks and brokers

The VN-Index extended gains on Thursday, adding 1 per cent to close trading at 1,181.73 points, propped up by banking and securities shares.
could vietnam benefit from 19 trillion us fiscal stimulus package

Could Vietnam benefit from $1.9 trillion US fiscal stimulus package?

The $1.9 trillion US fiscal stimulus package waiting for approval will likely have positive spill-over effects on emerging markets. Vietnam expects to see the largest benefits in exports and the securities market.
margin loans to securities firms on rise

Margin loans to securities firms on rise

Since the stock market is gaining ground, margin loans are becoming more popular, with some Vietnamese and foreign lenders betting bigger on securities-based loans.
board lot size tweaks affecting investment flexibility

Board lot size tweaks affecting investment flexibility

Last week, enormous attention was put on increasing the board size lot from 100 to 1,000 shares per board lot.
securities firms rake in revenues after bumper year

Securities firms rake in revenues after bumper year

Foreign and local stock brokerages closed 2020 with a blast, turning around the nosedive that opened the year due to optimism over vaccines, low interest rates, and appealing commission fees.
expectations prop up stock prices

Expectations prop up stock prices

Despite broad-based sell-offs eroding the market in the first half of 2020, optimism about potential vaccines and low interest rates have pushed the domestic stock market to record heights. Bach An Vien and Bui Ngoc Chau, analysts at Mirae Asset Securities, write about the appeal of Vietnam’s equity market and the forecast for 2021.
german newspaper spotlights vietnams potential for foreign investment

German newspaper spotlights Vietnam’s potential for foreign investment

Boerse-online.de – a German securities news site, on January 30 ran an article highlighting the great potential of the Vietnamese market for foreign investment, saying that it is the time for investors to look to the Southeast Asian market.
hanwha investment securities penetrates in to vietnams stock market

Hanwha Investment & Securities penetrates in to Vietnam's stock market

Hanwha Investment & Securities has raised capital in Pinetree Securities Corporation in order to penetrate the Vietnamese stock market to ride the waves of the strong economic growth forecast for the country.
impressive 2020 for vietnams corporate bond market

Impressive 2020 for Vietnam’s corporate bond market

Following uptrends in recent years, corporate bond issuance volume set another record, according to preliminary data from FiinGroup, a Vietnamese provider of financial data and business information. Under this preliminary update, over VND410 trillion ($17.82 billion) of corporate bonds were issued in 2020, which increased by 38.5 per cent from end-2019 and 83.5 per cent from end-2018.
high expectations laid out through fresh policy move

High expectations laid out through fresh policy move

Three amended key laws on securities, enterprises, and investment have now come into force. Phan Duc Hieu, deputy director of the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Central Institute for Economic Management, shines a light on how the revised laws could lay the groundwork to help businesses become more competitive, and for smoother market performance.
first trading session of vietnamese stock market in 2021 opens

First trading session of Vietnamese stock market in 2021 opens

The first trading session of Vietnam’s stock market in 2021 opened on January 4, with a gong-beating ceremony held by the State Securities Commission and the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
stock market hits records in covid 19 year on rising optimism

Stock market hits records in COVID-19 year on rising optimism

Vietnam’s stock market has posted record highs as the Government’s stimulus measures and good control of the coronavirus outbreak are turbo-charging the country’s economic recovery from the pandemic, according to insiders.
top 10 events of the vietnamese securities market in 2020

Top 10 events of the Vietnamese securities market in 2020

The following are the top 10 events of the Vietnamese securities market in 2020, selected by the Securities Journalist Club of Vietnam.
reliable strategies required

Reliable strategies required

As a year full of economic ups and downs is coming to an end, investors are looking for the light at the end of the tunnel, represented by the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccines across the globe. Tran Minh Hoang, head of research at Vietcombank Securities, outlines some observations and predictions for forthcoming exchange rates, interest rates, and some noteworthy investment hints for 2021.
shares extend gains on soaring securities stocks

Shares extend gains on soaring securities stocks

Shares extended gains on Tuesday thanks to a huge cash flow injected in the securities stock group which stirred up the stock market with non-stop rises.