Vietnam is experiencing an unprecedented and prolonged heatwave across the country, with temperatures exceeding 40°C, causing discomfort and health concerns. This severe weather is expected to continue until mid-April, with some relief forecasted for the South.
The Vietnamese stock market experienced a mixed week (06-10/04/2026), with the VN-Index gaining nearly 4% driven by large-cap stocks and market upgrade sentiment, despite profit-taking pressure. Energy stocks performed strongly while IT declined, and foreign investors were net sellers.
On April 10, 2026, the VN-Index rose 0.77% despite narrowing gains in the afternoon, with the energy sector significantly outperforming by 5.57%. Foreign investors were net buyers on both HOSE and HNX, focusing on stocks like TCB, HPG, and PVS.
PV GAS imported nearly 60,000 tons of LNG in early April, bringing year-to-date imports to over 123,000 tons, to meet increasing electricity demand and declining domestic gas sources. The company also increased its regasification capacity and is diversifying supply for both LNG and LPG.
Information provided for educational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Data sourced from public Vietnamese market feeds.