Market Pulse 21/11: Selling Pressure Intensifies as Capital Flees Financial Sector

Pessimism continues to weigh on large-cap stocks, driving major indices lower. As of 10:30 AM, the VN-Index has dropped over 16.58 points, trading around 1,640.75. Meanwhile, the HNX-Index is down 1.52 points, hovering near 262.71.

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Stocks in the VN30 basket faced intense selling pressure, stripping over 18.1 points from the index. Notably, VIC, MWG, FPT, and LPB led the decline, contributing -2.73, -2.47, -1.73, and -1.3 points, respectively. Other significant losers included VPB, TCB, HDB, and VHM, all recording substantial drops.

Capital flight from the financial sector has dragged down most stocks within this industry. Specifically, selling pressure was heaviest among brokerage firms, with VIX down 3.26%, SHS down 1.36%, and SSI down 1.29%. Banks also saw declines, including VPB (-1.58%), TCB (-1.45%), HDB (-1.57%), and SHB (-0.9%).

Real estate stocks were similarly divided, with selling pressure dominating. Notable decliners included VIC (-1.32%), DXG (-1.81%), DIG (-1.18%), and VRE (-0.63%). Meanwhile, modest gains were seen in KDH, CEO, KBC, IDC, and NVL, though these were insignificant.

Market polarization intensified compared to the opening session, with over 1,000 stocks trading and sellers firmly in control. Declining stocks outnumbered advancing ones 391 to 168.

Source: VietstockFinance

Opening: Broad Decline, VN-Index Sheds Over 8 Points

The morning session opened on a negative note, with red dominating across most sectors. The VN30 index was the hardest hit, as nearly all its constituent stocks declined.

Numerous VN30 stocks fell sharply, including FPT, VIC, VPB, MWG, HPG, and VHM. Only VJC and LPB managed to stay in the green.

Financial stocks continued their downward trend from previous sessions. Notable decliners included VPB (-1.23%), VIX (-1.83%), SSI (-1.44%), and HDB (-1.1%).

The materials and real estate sectors were equally bearish, led by industry heavyweights such as HPG (-0.37%), DGC (-0.82%), NKG (-0.85%), VIC (-0.53%), CEO (-0.4%), and VHM (-0.31%).

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– 10:32 21/11/2025

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