On May 16, 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.
Foreign investors poured trillions of dollars into net buying of Vietnamese stocks in the first week of KRX operation.
Foreign investors net bought VND1,222 billion across the market in the first week of the KRX system operating, marking the second consecutive week of net buying. DXG, VIC and NLG were the stocks that were bought the most.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VN-Index, DXG, VIC, NLG, MBB, MSN, HPG
- Comment: The return of foreign capital is a positive signal, showing that confidence in the Vietnamese market is improving. However, further monitoring is needed to confirm the long-term trend.
Foreign investors net bought 1,210 billion VND in the first week of May, focusing on real estate stocks.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VN-Index, DXG, VIC, NLG
- Comment: Strong foreign cash flow into the market, especially the real estate group, shows the optimism of international investors. This can boost the growth of VN-Index and real estate stocks in the short term.
Vietnam's stock market recovered strongly in the first week of May, VN-Index increased 3,34% to 1,267.3 points
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VN-Index, HNX-Index
- Comment: The uptrend is maintained with improved liquidity, showing positive investor sentiment. Securities companies predict that the uptrend may continue, heading towards the 1,270-1,300 point range. However, more accumulation time is still needed to confirm the new trend.
Experts call for enhancing the role of personal and family finance in the national financial system
Dr. Le Minh Nghia, Chairman of the Vietnam Financial Consultants Association (VFCA), emphasized the importance of personal and family finance, considering it one of the three pillars of the national financial system. He called for appropriate attention and investment in this area.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: Banks (VCB, BID, CTG), securities companies (SSI, VND, HCM), insurance companies (BVH, BMI)
- Comment: The increasing role of personal finance can boost the demand for financial products, creating growth opportunities for businesses in the finance, banking and insurance industries.
Huge dividends arrive: Vinamilk spends 4,180 billion VND, TPBank 2,642 billion VND in the week of May 12-16
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VNM, TPB, FTS, VFG, HEC
- Comment: High dividend payments from large enterprises can create positive sentiment for investors, promoting cash flow into the market. However, it is necessary to monitor the market's reaction after these stocks trade ex-dividend.
VN-Index approaches strong resistance, experts advise investors to balance portfolio
Experts recommend that short-term investors should take profits from stocks that have increased sharply and switch to stocks that have not recovered significantly as the VN-Index is approaching an important resistance level.
- Signal: Neutral
- Impact on: VN-Index, VN30, HNX-Index
- Comment: The market is in a sensitive phase, so we need to closely monitor developments. Balancing the portfolio can help minimize risks and take advantage of opportunities from stocks with growth potential.
Experts expect real estate stocks to continue to grow, VN-Index could reach 1,300 points in the short term
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: VN-Index, VIC, VHM, VRE, NLG, KDH, DXG
- Comment: The positive outlook of the real estate group could push the VN-Index towards the 1,300-point mark. However, the market may face short-term profit-taking pressure when approaching the resistance zone of 1,270-1,280 points. Investors should be cautious and consider reducing the proportion of stocks that have increased sharply.
The project connecting the North-South railway with Dung Quat Economic Zone opens up new development opportunities for Quang Ngai.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: HPG, BSR, VNR
- Comment: The project can boost logistics activities and increase transportation efficiency for large enterprises in Dung Quat such as Hoa Phat and BSR. This can improve the profit margins and long-term growth prospects of these companies, positively affecting their stock prices.
VN-Index needs to accumulate more after reaching the resistance zone of 1,265-1,275 points, and is expected to fluctuate in the 1,260-1,270 point range before continuing the uptrend.
- Signal: Neutral
- Impact on: VN-Index, VN30
- Comment: The market is in a short-term accumulation phase. Although the uptrend is still maintained, it needs more time to accumulate strength before it can break through important resistance zones.
Securities companies recommend buying ELC, MWG and PNJ stocks before trading session on May 12
Securities companies recommend buying ELC, MWG and PNJ shares based on positive business prospects in 2025. PVD shares are recommended to be held.
- Signal: Positive
- Impact on: ELC, MWG, PNJ, PVD
- Comment: Buy recommendations from securities companies show confidence in the prospects of large enterprises. This can create positive sentiment, promote cash flow into recommended stocks, and support the general market trend.
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.
