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The VN-Index closed at 1,895.50, down 19.87 points or 1.04%, while the HNX-Index rose to 248.06, up 1.57 points or 0.64%. Market breadth was negative with 455 decliners and 284 advancers; on VN30, 27 stocks fell, 2 rose, and 1 remained unchanged. Liquidity increased versus the prior session, with on-exchange VN-Index volume exceeding 870 million shares (value above 25.4 trillion dong) and HNX turnover surpassing 66 million shares (value above 1.2 trillion dong).
The VN-Index started the afternoon session with continued selling pressure, but buyers returned and the index ended the session in the red. Major drag contributors included VIC, VHM, BID, and MCH, which removed more than 10.2 points from the index. Conversely, BSR, LPB, GEL, and GEE stayed green and helped lift the index by 3.61 points.
In the morning trade, the VN-Index hovered around 1,922–1,923 and reached about 1,923 by 10:30, with the market broadly mixed. Large-cap contributions came from VHM and VIC, adding nearly 7 points, while downward pressure was led by BID and VJC.
Later in the session, the market breadth shifted, with real estate leading gains as VHM rose 4.45%, VIC 1.02%, VRE 0.56%, and KSF 1.88%. Other large names such as NVL, BCM, KBC, and KDH faced selling pressure but not excessively. The information technology sector lagged, with FPT (-1.67%), CMG (-1.44%), and ELC (-1.47%) among declines.
The energy sector led the gains, up 3.73%, with BSR (+6.94%), PVS (+2.58%), PVD (+1.79%), and PVT (+2.71%) among the leaders.
Foreign investors remained net sellers on HOSE, totaling more than 1,022 billion dong, with heavy disposals in VHM (368.07 bn), FPT (217.70 bn), DGC (188.97 bn), and ACB (130.73 bn). On HNX, foreigners were net buyers by over 16 billion dong, with purchases in PVS (27.30 bn), NTP (4.30 bn), MBS (1.41 bn), and NRC (0.40 bn).
Around 9:30, the VN-Index rose more than 10.5 points to around 1,925; HNX also moved higher, with leadership from VIC (+1.68%), VHM (+3.35%), VRE (+1.11%), and KSF (+0.63%). The energy group continued to advance, while the information technology sector faced pressure, with FPT down 1.39% amid ongoing foreign selling.
By 10:30, the market remained choppy, with the VN-Index near 1,923 and the HNX around 247. Top contributors to VN-Index gains were led by VHM and VIC, adding close to 7 points, while BID and VJC pressed the index down by roughly 1.35 points.
Overall, market breadth shifted toward a mixed to divergent stance, with real estate and energy leading gains and technology lagging. The day closed with 39 stocks up, 190 down, and 32 unchanged across the broader market, with foreign flows remaining negative.
Source: VietstockFinance.
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