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After two consecutive sessions of downside pressure, the stock market saw another mild pullback in the morning session on May 5 before rebounding strongly as liquidity improved. At the close, the VN-Index rose 20.79 points (1.12%) to 1,874.85.
Despite the market’s recovery, foreign investors continued to net sell across the market, with total selling of more than 998 billion dong.
Brokerage houses’ proprietary trading desks recorded net selling of 364 billion dong on HOSE.
The self-trading desks showed the largest net selling at FPT, at -385 billion dong. This was followed by GMD (-46), TPB (-31), STB (-25) and VIB (-23).
Other stocks also posted net selling, including SSI (-15), MSN (-14), MWG (-10), HAH (-8) and PLX (-7).
On the buy side, KBC was the strongest net buyer with 76 billion dong. It was followed by HPG (31), TCB (17), VHM and VRE (each 13), E1VFVN30 (11), EIB (10), and NVL, GAS and BSR (each 8).
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