Following a robust rally that breached psychological resistance, the market faced adjustment pressures and volatility. The VNINDEX climbed towards the 1,640-point mark, then retraced to 1,625 points before recovering. The session concluded with the VNINDEX edging down by 0.42 points (-0.03%) to close at 1,631.86 points. Foreign trading activity remained a drag, with net selling reaching 1,240 billion VND across the market.
Securities Firms’ Proprietary Trading Desks Net Sell 374 Billion VND on HOSE.
Specifically, securities firms’ proprietary trading desks led net selling in FPT, with a value of -419 billion VND, followed by EIB (-114 billion), HPG (-26 billion), E1VFVN30 (-15 billion), and VIC (-11 billion VND). Other stocks also saw significant net selling, including MSH (-11 billion), VRE (-10 billion), MSN (-9 billion), HDB (-9 billion), and SHB (-8 billion VND).
Conversely, CII saw the strongest net buying at 124 billion VND. This was followed by POW (56 billion), HHS (30 billion), MWG (29 billion), VNM (18 billion), STB (10 billion), RYG (9 billion), PNJ (4 billion), NKG (3 billion), and TCB (3 billion VND).
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Global Brokerages Caught in the Capital Increase Vortex
Amidst a market correction marked by liquidity tightening and index fluctuations, the race to raise capital within the securities sector has entered a new phase of heightened tension. After a period of relative inactivity, foreign investors are now re-emerging as key players in this competitive landscape. This resurgence signals a notable shift, particularly as the IPO trend is poised to extend its reach to foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises, warranting close attention from market observers.
November 12th Session: Brokerage Proprietary Traders Unexpectedly Net Buy VND 500 Billion in Gelex Group Stocks, Contrasting Heavy Selling in a Major Bank Stock
Proprietary trading desks at securities companies executed a net buy of VND 152 billion on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) today.
Bank Stock Shock: Brokerage Firms Unload Hundreds of Billions in Surprise Sell-Off on November 10th Opening Session
Proprietary trading firms net sold VND 74 billion on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE).
HNX-Index Declines in Both Value and Liquidity in October
In October 2025, the HNX-Index experienced significant volatility. Closing the month at 265.85 points, it marked a nearly 3% decline compared to the previous month. Liquidity also trended downward during this period.
Stock Code Witnessed Abnormal Net Selling of Hundreds of Billions by Securities Company’s Proprietary Trading Desk on November 6th Session
Proprietary trading firms net sold VND 355 billion on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE).
