The Market Beat: Foreigners Turn Net Buyers, VN-Index Recovers Over 14 Points

Market liquidity decreased compared to the previous trading session, with the VN-Index matching volume reaching over 1.62 billion shares, equivalent to a value of more than 40.5 trillion dong; HNX-Index reached over 178 million shares, equivalent to a value of more than 3.7 trillion dong.

VN-Index opened the afternoon session on a positive note as buyers gradually returned, helping the index recover and surpass the reference level despite selling pressure. In terms of impact, VPB, CTG, BID, and SHB were the most positive influences on the VN-Index, contributing 8.6 points. On the other hand, VIC, VHM, SSB, and EIB continued to face selling pressure, resulting in a loss of more than 4.4 points from the overall index.

Similarly, the HNX-Index also witnessed a positive performance, influenced by the gains in SHS (+9.6%), MBS (+7.99%), BAB (+4.55%), and CEO (+4.42%)…

The financial sector was the best-performing group in the market, rising 2.06%, led by VPB (+6.99%), SHB (+6.98%), VIX (+6.89%), and CTG (+5.48%). The recovery was followed by the materials and industrial sectors, which increased by 0.65% and 0.59%, respectively. On the other hand, the media and communications services sector recorded the largest decline in the market, falling by -1.65%, mainly due to VGI (-2.11%), FOX (-0.27%), CTR (-2%), and VNZ (-0.08%).

In terms of foreign trading, they returned to net buying on the HOSE exchange, focusing on SHB (170.15 billion), VIX (122.17 billion), VNM (114.72 billion), and CTG (102.04 billion). On the HNX exchange, foreign investors net bought over 108 billion dong, mainly in SHS (72.4 billion), PVS (34.18 billion), MBS (10.27 billion), and VGS (2.81 billion).

Morning Session: Profit-taking pressure returns, VN-Index turns negative

Strong selling pressure resurfaced towards the end of the morning session. The VN-Index closed the morning session below the reference level at 1,490.29 points, down 0.21%. The HNX-Index also narrowed its gain to 0.67%, reaching 257.08 points. The number of declining stocks increased, with 422 stocks decreasing and 258 stocks increasing.

Investor sentiment remained cautious after the unexpected reversal in the previous session. The trading volume on the HOSE in the morning reached over 918 million units, equivalent to a value of 22 trillion dong, a decrease of more than 38% compared to the high of the previous session. The HNX recorded a volume of over 98 million units, equivalent to 2 trillion dong.

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In terms of impact, VIC was the biggest drag on the VN-Index, taking away 2.5 points from the index. On the other hand, SHB was the most notable positive contributor, adding 1 point to the index.

Red dominated most industry groups. Media and communications services, and real estate were the two groups that recorded the sharpest declines, with representative stocks such as VGI (-3.17%), CTR (-1.89%), SGT (-1.18%), YEG (-2.69%), VNB (-1.47%); VIC (-2.47%), VHM (-1.41%), VRE (-1.79%), DXG (-3.59%), TCH (-2.44%), and SIP (-2.28%).

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On the upside, the financial group temporarily led with a gain of 0.25%, mainly contributed by CTG (+1.26%), VPB (+1.48%), STB (+2.6%), VIB (+1.89%), VND (+1.19%), VIX (+2.3%), and SHB (+6.64%). The information technology group also saw notable bright spots, including VEC (+5.88%), DLG, and HPT, which hit the ceiling price.

The positive aspect was that foreign investors turned to net buying, with a value of 1.1 trillion dong on all three exchanges. The buying focused on FUEVFVND with a value of 619.57 billion dong, far surpassing the rest. Meanwhile, SSI led the net selling list with a value of 156.94 billion dong.

10:30 am: Financial and industrial groups provide support, VN-Index rebounds more than 11 points

As of 10:30 am, the market regained its positive momentum, with the VN-Index rising more than 11 points to trade at 1,504 points. The HNX-Index increased by more than 3.9 points to 259 points. The financial and industrial groups continued to contribute positively to the upward momentum.

The breadth in the VN30-Index basket was overwhelmingly positive. Notably, STB, SHB, VJC, and VPB contributed 2.7 points, 2.4 points, 1.9 points, and 1.9 points to the VN30 index, respectively. On the other hand, only a few stocks, including VHM, VIC, VRE, and SSB, continued to face selling pressure, resulting in a loss of more than 1.8 points from the overall index.

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The financial group continued to attract attention as most stocks in this sector reversed their losses. Notable gainers included VIX (+4.18%), SSI (+0.45%), SHS (+8.59%), VND (+3.09%), SHB (+6.98%), VCI (+0.24%), and MBB (+2.61%)…

The industrial sector also recorded positive performance in leading stocks. Specifically, VSC rose by 1.97%, followed by CII, GEX, and VCG, which increased by 1.22%, 3.95%, and 1.01%, respectively.

In contrast, the real estate group witnessed a sea of red, with strong selling pressure and pronounced stock divergence. Specifically, selling pressure was concentrated in VIC, which fell by 0.44%, VHM by 0.98%, VRE by 0.36%, and DXG by 2.05%…

Compared to the opening, buyers returned to support the market. There were 357 advancing stocks and 284 declining stocks.

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Opening: Market shows mixed performance after sharp decline

As of 9:40 am, the VN-Index rose more than 6 points to 1,499.88 points. Similarly, the HNX-Index edged up by 1.92 points to 257.28 points.

Green and red colors were interspersed across all industry groups. Notably, the information technology sector led the market recovery, with gains in some leading stocks such as FPT rising by 0.85%, CMG by 0.88%, and ELC by 0.84%…

Additionally, the financial group also provided decent support to the indices despite some stock divergence. On the buying side, BID rose by 0.8%, CTG by 0.68%, TCB by 0.44%, and VPB by 1.06%… Conversely, some stocks on the selling side included SSB, which fell by 0.25%, EIB by 2.38%, and VCI by 0.6%…

On the other hand, the media and communications services group remained in negative territory. Selling pressure was concentrated in large-cap stocks such as VGI, which fell by 1.98%, FOX by 1.37%, and VNZ by 1.38%…

Ly Hoa

– 15:20 30/07/2025

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