Bitcoin slips below $71,000 as Trump orders blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fall about 13% in the week, as Brent and WTI post their largest weekly declines in four years ahead of US-Iran talks

Oil prices fell by about 13% in the week leading up to talks between the United States and Iran aimed at achieving a long-term ceasefire. At the close on April 10, Brent crude was down 0.8% at $95.20 a barrel. WTI crude fell 1.3% to $96.50. Weekly decline For the…

Vietnam stock market technical analysis for the week of 13-17 April 2026.

Vietnamese stock market technical analysis for the week of 13–17 April 2026. Trend and price movements VN-Index A death cross between the 50-day and 100-day simple moving averages (SMA) has formed. In the trading session on 10 April 2026, the VN-Index moved within a range and formed a candle pattern…

Impact of US tariff measures on stocks

How do US countervailing tariffs affect stocks? The new US tariff policy, particularly with a countervailing tariff rate of 20% applying from August 7, 2025 (reduced from 46% after negotiations), has a significant impact on Vietnam's economy due to its heavy reliance on exports to the US (about 30% of…

Memory prices ease after year-long rally as DDR4 and DDR5 decline; TrendForce expects DRAM contract prices to rise 58%–63% in Q2 2026, with NAND Flash up 70%–75%

After surging as much as twentyfold over 12 months, DDR4 memory prices have cooled by about 5% on the spot market and in retail channels. This is the first monthly price decline for DDR4 (16GB) since February 2025, marking a rare correction after a prolonged rally, according to DigiTimes. Even…

Capital flow trend: How far can the short-term rally go?

The surge in momentum on April 8 indicated the market is reacting sensitively and growing more optimistic about de-escalation of the conflict, potentially moving toward an end to the Middle East war. However, negotiations have not been easy. Weekly performance and trading dynamics The VN-Index rose 3.9% for the week,…

Asset tokenization could reach as much as $4 trillion by 2030, expanding access to real-world assets.

Tokenization, a way to record ownership of almost any asset on the blockchain, could transform how people spend, save, and invest. It may represent the biggest shift in the crypto industry since the launch of Bitcoin. For tokenization to become mainstream, it would require major changes to existing financial systems.…

Bitcoin hovers near potential bottom as MACD strength holds; key resistance at $73,000–$74,000

Bitcoin is trading between a potential momentum recovery signal and a key resistance test that could still lead to another pullback. One chart points to early bottoming conditions on the monthly timeframe, while another highlights a price zone bulls must reclaim to support any larger move. Monthly chart: possible early…

At around 5:30 PM on May 5, about a day after facing significant criticism over its recruitment campaign, Oatside Vietnam issued an official reply on its Facebook page, which has about 14K followers. The company said it acknowledged discussions surrounding the recent CMO recruitment and admitted that the campaign deployment…