The Standard Bank has lifted its forecasts for the US dollar. Previously, it had expected modest US dollar strength to persist over coming months but now it has pushed...
Concessions at the negotiating table marked a turning point in the de-escalation of US–Iran tensions. How this de-escalation affects VN-Index.
There are a large number of crosscurrents at play in the FX market this week. They include the backdrop of the US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a test of...
Bond and currency markets have been dominated by the fallout from the conflict in Iran so far this year. But if the first half of the year proves to be all about the...
Mr. Kevin Warsh has taken over as Chair of the Federal Reserve. But the man ‘tasked’ with cutting rates by the president is probably going to have to shift policy in a...
Stagflation risks are high in the eurozone as a result of the conflict in Iran and the surge in oil prices. This puts the ECB in a bind and the euro at risk.
In 2026, KBSV forecasts the USD/VND exchange rate to increase by 2.5-3%, lower than the 2025 increase (+3.5% YTD) due to some factors.
Many analysts remain bearish on fixed income markets even though it is clear that the conflict in Iran will prove a notable setback for global growth.
The US/Israeli attacks on Iran and Iran's response will likely have both short and long-run consequences for currencies.
The closure of the Hozmuz Strait as a result of US attacks on Iran is predicted to drive up oil prices. Oil, gas, and shipping equities will all benefit from this.
Despite their strong price gains, the story of oil and gas stocks may be far from over. The restructuring process and valuation re-rating appear to be only at an...
Unsurprisingly, Fed Governor Stephen Miran argued in favour of stablecoins in a speech this week. After all, the US wants to get ahead of the pack here and so keep...
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, particularly between Israel and Iran, investors are turning their attention to shipping stocks that may benefit from rising oil...
Many analysts think that while the U.S’s attack on Iran could temporarily lift the greenback, it won’t reverse the longer-term decline.
Aside from the Israel-Iran conflict, the Federal Reserve Chair's testimony to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs next week could have...
Gold prices may continue to gain from rising global concern, the Federal Reserve's new easing cycle, and other factors.
Gold prices have surged dramatically in response to the Israel-Iran conflct. What would happen to gold prices if the two parties stop repaying one other?
Gold prices have climbed dramatically during the last three years, owing to three primary drivers. How will gold prices move next week?
Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue leads a high-level delegation of the Vietnamese National Assembly on an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran on August 8-10. The visit,...
In recent years, the trade turnover between Vietnam and Iran has only stood at a modest level of over US$100 million.
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