Vn-Index

The stock market still proves to be quite attractive in the context of redundant liquidity and other investment channels having not fully recovered.

This marked the sharpest drop among stock markets globally during today’s trading session.

Foreign investors have been net buyers so far this month -- a first since January -- amid a stable currency.

The VN-Index's rally stemmed from strong participation of domestic investors and lower selling pressure from foreign players.

The decision, which is set to take effect from May 7 to December 31, is among the ministry's measures to support enterprises and individuals affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The gauge, which has been in a bear market since 2018, is trading at about 11 times estimated earnings for the next year, less than the five-year average of 14 times.

Analysts at MB Securities and Yuanta Securities reckoned Wednesday’s rally is a short-termed rebound.

The positive signal during today’s trade was even the appearance of bottom-fishing demand that helped the VN-Index rebound from its intraday low

The head of Vietnam's stock market watchdog urged players to trust the internal strengths of the economy and the resilience of Vietnam’s stock market.

The decline was stronger than a 5.89% tumble in May 2014 when China started a territorial spat with Vietnam.