Weekly Report

Vietnamese and world stock markets tumbled against the backdrop of concerns over escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions after Russia recognized the independence of Moscow-backed separatist regions in eastern Ukraine

Vietnam's stock market posted gains today on Standard Chartered's prediction that the outlook for Vietnam remains positive in the medium term and that Vietnam's economy may bounce back strongly from the end of 1Q22

Vietnam's stock market dropped in line with the global stock markets due to concerns over high inflation and the escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict

The VN-Index rose after the World Bank said that exports, the green economy, and growing demand from the middle class would further drive economic growth in 2022

The stock market finished lower when HSBC raised Vietnam's 2022F inflation to 3%

The VN-Index regained following the prediction of Business Times that Vietnam, a “new Asian tiger, would accelerate its economic recovery from the pandemic crisis in 2022

Local and global stock markets closed down as investors were concerned about the escalation of military tensions between Russia and Ukraine

Vietnamese and world stock markets fell since the US Department of Labor announced the US’s January CPI to expand by 7.5% YoY, the highest increase since February 1982

The VN-Index fluctuated and finished higher at the end of the session after the Kiel Institute for the World Economy reported global trade in January 2022 to increase 2.4% MoM, surpassing the pre-pandemic level

Vietnam’s stock market rallied on news from the European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) that 43% of European companies plan to increase investment in Vietnam in 1Q22 in belief of economic stabilization and growth