Vietnam Investor Confidence Index Explained
The Vietnam Investor Confidence Index measures the attitude of both Vietnamese local and foreign investors (investing into Vietnam stock market) to risk.
History
The index is calculated monthly since January 2007 and developed by Woori CBV Securities Corporation.
Methodology
- The index uses the principles of modern financial theory to model the underlying behavior of both domestic and foreign investors investing into Vietnam stock market. It is not survey based, but quantitative based.
- The index is weighted 50% towards selling and buying pattern of investors and 50% towards Vietnam equity market P/E ratio relative to 10 year Vietnamese Government Treasury yield.
- The index is calculated on monthly basic.
Criteria
Level
- 100 point: “neutral”.
- Above 100 point: “positive” (investors are increasing their allocations to equity assets).
- Below 100 point: “negative” (investors are reducing their allocations to equity assets).
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