The surge in new accounts was predominantly driven by domestic individual investors, with 190,634 new accounts, while domestic institutional investors added 44 new accounts. In terms of foreign investors, there was a net increase of 174 accounts, comprising an increase of 186 individual accounts offset by a decrease of 12 institutional accounts.

The number of securities accounts surpassing the 10-million mark comes as the Vietnamese stock market witnessed a strong recovery from lows associated with tariff shock. The VN-Index ended May at 1,332.6 points, with trading values exceeding VND 21,656 billion per session.

Source: Author’s Compilation

Huy Khai

– 5:00 PM, 6th June 2025

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