The Vietnamese stock market continued its upward trajectory, with the VN-Index reaching a new record high despite several bouts of volatility. At the close of the August 7 session, the VN-Index gained 8.1 points to reach 1,581.81 points. Turnover value on the HoSE remained high at approximately VND 41,409 billion. Foreign trading was relatively balanced, with a net sell of VND 67 billion for the session. Specifically:
Foreigners net sold nearly VND 81 billion on HoSE
In the buying session, VPB shares were the most net bought by foreign investors in the entire market, with a value of about VND 443 billion, followed by HPG with a net buy value of VND 386 billion. In addition, banking stocks TPB and STB were also net bought by foreigners in the session, with values of over VND 100 billion each.
In contrast, FPT shares witnessed the strongest net sell-off in the session, with a value of VND 369 billion. Other stocks that were also net sold included GEX, VCB, VIX, and VHM, with values ranging from VND 103 billion to VND 158 billion.
Foreigners net bought about VND 54 billion on HNX
In terms of buying, CEO and SHS shares were the most net bought on the HNX, with values of VND 32-34 billion each. TNG, VCS, and VFS also witnessed net buying in the range of VND 4-7 billion per code.
On the opposite side, PVS and MBS experienced net selling on the HNX, with values of VND 21 billion and VND 10 billion, respectively. Additionally, IDC, IVS, and IDJ were net sold in the range of VND 1 billion to VND 4 billion per code.
Foreigners net sold nearly VND 40 billion on UPCOM
In the buying session, HNG shares were net bought for about VND 4 billion, followed by MPC and SGP, with net buy values of VND 2 billion and VND 1 billion, respectively. QNS and PXL also witnessed slight net buying on UPCOM in this session.
Conversely, ACV shares faced a strong net sell-off with a value of VND 35 billion. MCH and VEA were also net sold for VND 3-8 billion, while ABB and VEF experienced net selling in the range of VND hundreds of millions to VND 1 billion.
Stock Market Outlook for Tomorrow, August 8: As VN-Index Hits New Highs, What Should Investors Do?
Despite the sell-off pressure in the session on August 7-8 not being too significant, Dragon Vietnam Securities Joint Stock Company forecasts that the session on August 8 will see strong competition between supply and demand for stocks.
Market Beat: VN-Index Recovers in Afternoon Trade, Energy Stocks Shine
The trading session concluded on a positive note, with the VN-Index climbing 3.14 points (+0.2%) to reach 1,584.95, while the HNX-Index rose 1.6 points (+0.59%) to 272.46. The market breadth tilted slightly in favor of advancers, as 439 stocks gained compared to 363 decliners. However, the large-cap VN30 index painted a different picture, with 18 stocks closing lower, 11 advancing, and one remaining unchanged, resulting in a sea of red.
Stock Market Week 11-15/08/2025: No Retreat, No Surrender
The VN-Index remained in positive territory despite a volatile session last Friday, capping off a strong week with a nearly 90-point gain. While foreign investors have been net sellers in recent sessions, creating some pressure, a reversal of this trend next week could bolster the current upward momentum and propel the index to new heights as it continues its ascent.
Technical Analysis for August 8: Profits May Be Slim, But Opportunities Are There
The VN-Index and HNX-Index witnessed a decline, accompanied by rising trading liquidity in the morning session, indicating investors’ pessimistic sentiment. As the session progressed, the indices were expected to surpass average trading volumes, signifying a potential increase in negative investor sentiment.
The VN-Index Hits Record Highs, While Stock Exchange and Securities Depository See Mixed Fortunes
The VN-Index surged by 110 points, an impressive 8.6%, in the first half of the year, despite a period of intense adjustment due to tariff fluctuations. This contrasting performance was observed when comparing the business situation of the Vietnam Securities Depository and Settlement Corporation and the Vietnam Stock Exchange.
