Vietnam’s stock market witnessed a positive trading week, gaining 41 points following the long holiday break. This positive development was observed after the official launch of the KRX system. Most industry groups in the market exhibited a recovery trend. Overall, the VN-Index rose 41 points or 3.34% from the previous week to 1,267.3 points.
Foreign trading was also a bright spot, with net buying in four out of five sessions. In total, foreign investors net bought VND 1,222 billion in the market, marking the second week of net buying of Vietnamese stocks since the beginning of 2025.
Analyzing individual exchanges this week , foreign investors net bought VND 1,263 billion on HoSE, VND 13 billion on HNX, and net sold VND 54 billion on UPCoM.
According to statistics on stock codes , DXG topped the net buying list with a value of up to VND 264.2 billion. Notably, foreign capital also flowed into two large-cap stocks, VIC and NLG, with net buying values of VND 261.5 billion and VND 225.5 billion, respectively. In addition, the banking group attracted foreign demand, including MBB (VND 174.4 billion), MSN (VND 168.8 billion), and HPG (VND 158.6 billion). Other codes such as CTG, HVN, and PNJ also recorded positive net buying.
On the opposite side, the strongest net selling pressure was concentrated in VCB, with a value of up to VND 424.9 billion – the highest in the week. This was followed by VHM, which was net sold by foreign investors for VND 334.7 billion. Several other stocks witnessed strong net selling, including SSI (VND 159 billion), VPB (VND 150.7 billion), VNM (VND 136 billion), and FPT (VND 119.3 billion). The net selling list also included codes such as VCG, BWE, HAH, CTD, GMD, and VHC, with values of several billion each.
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