On April 28, 2025, the stock market news bulletin recorded notable developments, providing investors with multi-dimensional news bulletins on trends and growth potential. Below is a summary of some of the highlights and analysis of the market situation in the form of a quick bulletin.
Sacombank adds capital increase proposal, STB shares break out strongly to set new peak before Shareholders' Meeting
STB shares skyrocketed 5% in the session of April 21, reaching a record price of 40,450 VND/share. Sacombank unexpectedly presented a plan to pay dividends and issue bonus shares at the upcoming General Meeting of Shareholders.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: STB, VN-Index, HNX-Index
- Comment: Positive information from Sacombank can create a positive spillover effect for banking stocks and the general market. It is expected that STB will continue to attract cash flow and can create momentum for the VN-Index in the short term.
VIB and Kafi have partnered to launch a stock trading feature on the MyVIB app, providing customers with optimal financial solutions. Users can conveniently make stock transactions and effectively manage their assets with just one app.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VIB
- Comment: This cooperation demonstrates a strong trend of digital transformation in the financial industry, which can boost growth for both VIB and Kafi. This can create a positive effect for the entire stock market, especially banking and technology stocks.
Adjusted Power Plan VIII opens up great opportunities for renewable energy stocks
The Government approved the adjusted Power Plan VIII, aiming to increase the proportion of renewable energy to 28-36% by 2030 and 74-75% by 2050, creating momentum for many businesses in the electricity industry value chain.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: GEG, REE, POW, TV2, PC1, PVS, PVD, GAS
- Comment: The new planning creates growth opportunities for renewable energy and oil and gas stocks. Leading companies such as GEG and REE can benefit from expanding their project portfolios. However, the issue of large investment capital and electricity pricing mechanisms needs to be resolved.
Vingroup (VIC) shares hit the floor, pulling VN-Index down more than 12 points
- Signal: Negative
- Impact on: VIC, VN-Index, HCM, VCI, FTS, VIX, VND, SSI
- Comment: The negative performance of VIC and the securities group has put great pressure on the market. The decrease in liquidity shows the cautious sentiment of investors. However, foreign investors are still net buyers, focusing on FPT and VIC, which can support the market in the short term.
VN-Index decreased nearly 1%, close to 1,200 points in the first session of the week
Increased selling pressure caused the VN-Index to lose more than 12 points, to 1,207.07 points. Liquidity dropped sharply. The bright spot was that some small and medium-sized stocks still increased strongly, such as STB and NVL.
- Signal: Negative
- Impact on: VN-Index, VN30-Index, HNX-Index
- Comment: The market correction with low liquidity shows cautious sentiment. However, maintaining the 1,200 point threshold and some stocks still increasing well is a positive signal. Investors should be cautious and wait for clearer signals.
Foreign investors strongly net bought FPT and VIC in the down session on April 21.
Foreign investors net bought VND167.82 billion across the market, focusing on FPT (VND154.9 billion) and VIC (VND143 billion). This is a positive signal in the context of the general market falling.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: FPT, VIC, HCM
- Comment: Foreign cash flow into blue-chip stocks may support the market in the short term. However, selling pressure from domestic investors still needs to be monitored. VN-Index may retest the nearest support level in the coming sessions.
5 potential stocks for investors: ACB, HPG, HDG, MBB and VCI
Securities companies recommend buying 5 stocks ACB, HPG, HDG, MBB and VCI with expected profits of 8-15% in the short term. These stocks are showing positive signs in terms of technique and fundamentals.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: ACB, HPG, HDG, MBB, VCI
- Comment: This information may attract attention and cash flow to recommended stocks, supporting short-term growth. However, investors need to be cautious and have appropriate risk management strategies when trading.
VN-Index slightly decreased, stock market still has positive long-term outlook
- Signal: Neutral
- Impact on: VN-Index, HNX-Index, UPCoM-Index
- Comment: Although the VN-Index has slightly decreased, many experts still assess the market outlook as positive in the long term. Supporting factors include expectations of economic stimulus measures and continued foreign capital flows into the market.
VNDirect Chairman Pham Minh Huong shares about the most difficult period in 18 years, demonstrating the resilience and confidence in the future of Vietnam's leading securities company.
- Signal: Neutral
- Impact on: VND, SSI, HCM
- Comment: The message from VNDirect's leadership can create confidence for investors about the prospects of the securities industry. However, the market still needs more time and positive macro factors to fully recover.
Opportunity for long-term investors when VN-Index recovers, expected to reach 1,240-1,265 points
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VN-Index, FPT, FOX
- Comment: The market is showing signs of recovery after the tariff shock. New money flows are quietly buying, creating momentum for the VN-Index. However, investors need to be cautious, selective in selecting stocks and determining the appropriate proportion for their medium and long-term investment strategy.
The stock market news brief aims to provide investors with an overview, while emphasizing the importance of careful analysis before making investment decisions. Following the stock market news brief from HVA The provision will help investors seize opportunities from short-term fluctuations and adjust their portfolios in line with market trends.
