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After a trading session with broad dispersion of gains, the Vietnamese stock market pulled back on April 29. The VN-Index closed down 21.74 points (-1.16%) at 1,854.10.
The session also marked the completion of the quarterly rebalancing for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the VN Diamond, VN30, and VNFinLead indices for Q2 2026.
Foreign investors sold heavily, with net sales of 1,278 billion dong.
Self-directed broker-dealers recorded a net buy of 312 billion dong on HOSE.
FPT was the top net buyer with 204 billion dong. Other net buys included HPG (38), AAA (32), KBC (19), VJC (16), SSI (16), VNM (14), VPB (10), MBB (10), and VHM (7) billion dong.
On the other hand, self-directed broker-dealers posted the largest net selling on MWG at -55 billion dong. This was followed by VIC (-20), TCB (-12), VRE and SHB (-10 each), and GVR (-8) billion dong.
Additional stocks also saw net selling pressure, including HSG (-5), PC1 (-4), STB (-3), and DXG (-2).
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