The index remained in the green throughout the day but strong selling pressure in the last hour of trading brough it down nearly 1.5 points, ending a chain of four consecutive gaining sessions.

Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, fell 1.3 percent to VND21.05 trillion ($913.4 million). The bourse saw 233 tickers lose and 139 gain.

Foreign investors were net buyers to the tune of VND1.75 trillion, the highest since April 9, with strongest pressure on NVL of real estate developer Novaland Group and VHM of real estate giant Vinhomes.

The VN30 basket saw 15 tickers lose, led by PDR of Phat Dat Real Estate Development with a 2.6 percent fall from its new peak Tuesday.

PLX of fuel distributor Petrolimex followed with a 2.5 percent drop to the lowest in two weeks. The ticker has only gained over 2 percent this year while VN-Index has shot up 27 percent.

SBT of sugar producer Thanh Thanh Cong – Bien Hoa JSC fell 2.3 percent, struggling to return to its previous peak in January.

CTG of state-owned lender VietinBank dropped 2.2 percent despite the bank posting a 75 percent year-on-year growth in profit in the first six months.

The ticker contributed most to VN-Index’s loss, bringing it down by 1.2 points.

Both TCB of the largest private lender Techcombank and TPB of private TPBank fell 1.5 percent.

On the winning side MWG of electronics retail chain Mobile World led with a 3.4 percent gain, followed by MSN of conglomerate Masan Group, up 2.7 percent.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, fell 0.15 percent while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market dropped 0.06 percent.

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The index stayed in the green throughout the day and closed with a near 16-point gain, the highest of the past six sessions. It has ended in the green for three consecutive sessions.

The 1,400 range is the third major milestone of VN-Index this year, having surpassed the 1,200 and 1,300 levels in March and May respectively. The index has gained 27 percent in the past six months.

Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, surged 21 percent to VND23.19 trillion ($1 billion), the highest during the past six sessions. The bourse saw 228 tickers win and 157 lose.

VHM of real estate giant Vinhomes contributed most to VN-Index’s gain this session, pushing it up by 3 points.

The ticker closed with a 3 percent gain to a new peak, having risen 29 percent this year.

HPG of steelmaker Hoa Phat Group pushed the index up by 2 points with a 3.4 percent gain, bringing it to the highest since June 15.

TCB of largest private lender Techcombank contributed a 1.9-point increase to VN-Index with a 3.9 percent rise. It is now at its highest level since June 4.

Other strong blue-chip gainers include TPB of private TPBank, up 4.9 percent, BID of state-owned lender BIDV, up 3 percent and BVH of insurance company Bao Viet Holdings, up 2.9 percent.

However, five tickers bucked the trend, led by VIC of biggest private conglomerate Vingroup with a 0.7 percent drop, followed by VNM of dairy giant Vinamilk, down 0.6 percent.

Foreign investors ended four sessions of net buying with a net sale of VND217 billion, with strongest pressure on VPB of private lender VPBank and HPG.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, rose 1.53 percent while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market gained 0.36 percent.

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The index started to surge in the last hour of trading and closed with a 10-point gain, the highest of the past five sessions.

Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) rose 3.5 percent to VND19.13 trillion ($831.7 million). The bourse saw 223 tickers gain and 147 lose.

Foreign investors were net buyers for the fourth session in a row to the tune of VND81 billion, with strongest pressure on VHM of real estate giant Vinhomes and VCB of state-owned lender Vietcombank.

The VN30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 20 tickers in the green, led by SSI of leading brokerage SSI Securities Corporation with a ceiling increase of 7 percent to a new peak.

SSI has risen 65 percent this year.

PDR of Phat Dat Real Estate Development rose 6.7 percent this session to a new peak, while NVL of real estate developer Novaland Group gained 3.6 percent, also a new peak.

Other gainers include HDB of HDBank, up 3.1 percent, KDH of real estate firm Khang Dien House, up 2.5 percent and GAS of state-owned Petrovietnam Gas, up 2.3 percent.

On the losing side, SBT of sugar producer Thanh Thanh Cong – Bien Hoa JSC led with a 2.3 percent drop, followed by VRE of retail real estate arm Vincom Retail, down 1.2 percent.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, rose 1 percent while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market fell 0.22 percent.

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The index stayed in the green throughout the day, going as high as 1,386 points at the beginning of the afternoon session, before gradually cooling down. It closed up 7.34 points.

Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, slipped 1.18 percent to VND22.39 trillion ($973.6 million), the lowest figure since June 2. The bourse saw 189 tickers in the green and 204 in the red.

The VN30 basket, comprising the index’s 30 largest capped stocks, saw 17 stocks gain, with NVL of real estate developer Novaland Group leading the fray.

The ticker rose 4.1 percent, its third consecutive session in the green. It has risen over 136 percent this year.

MBB of Military Bank increased 3.3 percent to a new peak of its own. It pushed the index up by more than one point.

The top contributor to the index’s growth Tuesday was CTG of state-owned lender VietinBank, which pushed it up by 1.6 points. The ticker experienced a 3.2 percent growth this session.

Other big blue-chip gainers were HDB of private lender HDBank, up 2.1 percent; and GAS of energy giant PetroVietnam Gas, up 2 percent.

In the opposite direction, PDR of Phat Dat Real Estate Development dropped 2.3 percent, while REE of industrial appliance maker Refrigeration Electrical Engineering Corporation lost 1 percent, and VRE of mall operator Vincom Retail was down 0.9 percent.

Foreign investors turned net buyers Tuesday to the tune of VND98.99 billion, with purchases focused on HPG of steel giant Hoa Phat Group, FUEVFVND, an exchange traded fund replicating the performance of stocks on the VN Diamond Index, and VCB of state-owned lender Vietcombank.

The VN Diamond Index is a group of 18 stocks, which includes blue chips such as TCB of biggest private lender Techcombank, VPB of private lender VPBank, MBB, CTG and IT giant FPT. The basket of stocks, selected based on their free-float capitalization, was introduced by HoSE November 2019, and the FUEVFVND began trading in May 2020.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, was up 0.27 percent, while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market rose 0.43 percent.

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The index gradually climbed throughout the day to close with a near 18-point gain, the highest of the past five sessions. It has risen nearly 25 percent this year.

Trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, rose 5.4 percent to VND23.7 trillion ($1.03 billion). The bourse saw 249 tickers gain and 138 lose.

Foreign investors turned net buyers on the main bourse to the tune of VND646 billion, the highest since April 9. Strongest buying pressure was seen in PDR of Phat Dat Real Estate Development and HSG of steelmaker Hoa Sen Group.

The VN30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 22 tickers in the green, led by TCH of real estate company Hoang Huy Investment Financial Services with 5.9 percent.

It was followed by VCB of state-owned lender Vietcombank, up 4.1 percent to a new peak. The ticker contributed most to VN-Index’s gain this session, pushing it up by 4.4 points.

MSN of conglomerate Masan Group rose 3.4 percent. It is still struggling to return to its previous peak on May 26.

Other strong gainers include VHM of real estate giant Vinhomes, up 3.2 percent, and PNJ of Phu Nhuan Jewelry, up 2.6 percent.

On the losing side BVH of insurance company Bao Viet Holdings led with a 1.6 percent drop, followed by GAS of state-owned Petrovietnam Gas, down 1.3 percent.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, rose 0.52 percent while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market added 0.75 percent.

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