Import of precious stones, precious metals rises nearly 300%
VNExpress Kinh Doanh • 06/06/2026
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Vietnam spent nearly $1.5 billion on importing precious stones, precious metals, and products in the first five months of the year, up 284% from the same period last year. The total value of imported goods for the first five months reached $229.5 billion, increasing nearly 31% from the same period last year.
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Background & Analysis Scope
- The analysis focuses on the impact of precious metal and precious metal imports on the Vietnamese stock market.
- The latest market context shows the VN-Index at 1838.90 points.
- Mechanism of Action:
- « Liquidity » increases significantly due to the influx of funds into companies related to precious metals and precious metals.
- « Certainty » is high, as official data on precious metal and precious metal imports are published.
- Industry Groups/Benefiting or Pressured Stocks:
Benefiting
- Companies engaged in precious metal and precious metal mining and trading (e.g., VIC, BVH, VNM).
Pressured
- Companies related to other industries that may be affected by the growth of precious metal and precious metal prices (e.g., companies manufacturing jewelry).
Risks to watch
- The risk of increased inflation due to a significant increase in precious metal and precious metal imports.
- The risk of global financial market instability affecting precious metal and precious metal prices.
- Short-Term Timeframe:
- The short-term timeframe (in June) will consider the market's reaction to precious metal and precious metal import data.
- The economic and monetary policy situation will continue to be monitored to assess the market's growth potential.
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Vietnam spent nearly $1.5 billion importing precious stones, precious metals, and products in the first five months of the year, a 284% increase from the same period last year.