Weekly Report

Investors are recommended to sell stocks that are approaching the resistance/ target price zone, and reduce the portfolio proportion to a safe level.

Investors are recommended to increase the short-term proportion in the sharp corrections, expecting the short-term uptrend to continue. However, in case the VN-Index does not correct but continues to rise in the first sessions of the next week, and quickly approaches the resistance level of 990 as mentioned above, the selling plans to reduce the proportion can be considered to bring the share rate to a safe level.

Supported by the positive moves on the international market, especially since the Fed signaled to reduce interest rates, the domestic market continued to record gains, with VN-Index and HNX index simultaneously climbed 0.01% and 1.42%.

The market this week was positive after the US and China decided to resume trade talks and suspend the increase of tax. VN-Index and HN-Index gained 2.67% and 0.84% respectively at the closing session.

The market this week was in the downward trend as investors were cautious and somewhat worried before the meeting between the US and China. The highlight of this week was the unexpected drop of 1.7% on Thursday, focusing on the big core stocks on the market. VN-Index and HNX-Index closed at 949.94 (-0.97%) and 103.51 (-1.28%) respectively.

The market this week was in a bearish trend, but the bottom-fishing cash flow continued to support the market in the last sessions. VN-Index and HNX-Index closed at 953.61 (-0.49%) and 103.46 (-0.72%) respectively.

The market this week was in a sideways drift, bottom-fishing cash flow supported the market well under existing selling pressure in recent weeks. VN-Index and HNX-Index decreased 958.28 (-0.17%) and 104.21 (-0.13%) respectively at the closing session.

The increasing pressure from the world market, including escalating trade tensions and falling oil prices to the bottom within two months, triggered the correction to VN-Index for two consecutive weeks. Market sentiment also became more cautious as liquidity returned to a low level. VN-Index and HNX-Index this week closed at 959.88 (-1.05%) and 104.35 (-0.99%).

Although the market this week had no contrasting moves with the world stock market, there is still a relatively positive trading week compared to the global stock indexes. Market liquidity has gradually improved over the week. VN-Index and HNX-Index this week closed at 970.03 (-0.66%) and 105.39 (0.38%). Main movements during the week: * Large-cap stocks, with a decrease of 0.68%, were the main reason for VN-Index's drop. On the contrary, small and medium cap stocks showed a slight increase at 0.11% and 0.02% respectively. * About sectors’ movements, industries which saw remarkable increases this week (Beer production, Rubber and Electronics & Electrical equipment... increased by 8.0%, 6.4% and 6.0%,…respectively), overwhelmed the losers (Cement, Forest Products & Wood Processing, Containers & Packaging... lost -4.6%, -4.4% and -2.5%... respectively). In Beer production industry, SAB shares recorded 4 consecutive gaining weeks of and headed to the peak of 2018 as investors' optimi

Despite unfavorable information from the world markets, the domestic market this week recorded a positive increase, with mid-cap stocks outperforming the general market. Liquidity improved slightly. VN-Index and HNX-Index closed at 976.48 (+2.51%) and 105.79 (-0.07%). Main movements during the week: * Mid-cap stocks led the market's gaining momentum, with a large increase (+ 2.05%). Large-cap stocks and small-cap stocks, though increasing less strongly than VN-Index, still had positive gains to +1.61% and +0.71% respectively. * The number of gainers/losers is relatively balanced on the HSX. However, the number of losers overwhelmed on the HNX (focusing on small-cap stocks). * Compared to fluctuations in the regional stock markets, Vietnam stock market is the only market that gained this week, while the markets of the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia... simultaneously plunged. P/E of Vietnam stock market is currently lower than the above markets. * From an industry perspective,