“Green on the outside, red on the inside” securities

The market continued to record its 7th consecutive session of increase, but mainly due to the trio of Vingroup stocks "weighing" the index.

VN-Index increases but the market is full of red

The stock market on February 20 continued to increase strongly with pillar stocks, helping the VN-Index maintain its green color, reaching 1,230 points. In particular, the trio of Vingroup stocks maintained their strong growth momentum, contributing to pulling the index while the market was filled with red. There was also a strong differentiation within the stock groups.

Although the real estate - construction stocks group was differentiated, the stocks that increased strongly and more were the Vingroup trio with VRE increasing by 6.03%, VIC increasing by 3.19% and VHM increasing by 1.32%; CTD increasing by 3.77%, TCD increasing by 3.75%, HDC increasing by 1.76%, HBC increasing by 5%, LCG increasing by 1.15%, KDH increasing by 1.28%; CEO, DXG, PDR, NLG increasing by nearly 1%. On the contrary, HDG decreased by 1.11%, CII decreased by 1.29%; BCM, TCH, VCG, HHV, DIG, SZC, BCM decreased by nearly 1%.

The financial stocks group has a green stock group: VIX increased by 2.23%, AGR increased by 1.74%, FTS increased by 2.61%, CTS increased by 1.14%; SSI, VND, SHS, BSI, ORG increased by nearly 1%... Meanwhile, the banking stocks group is inclined to red: SHB decreased by 1.25%, VPB decreased by 1.01%, OCB decreased by 1.27%; MBB, EIB, ACB, CTG, TPB, SSB decreased by nearly 1%. Some banking stocks remained green: VCB increased by 1.22%, HDB increased by 1.07%; BID, VIB increased by nearly 1%.

In addition to the trio of Vingroup and VCB, some pillar stocks also increased strongly, contributing to the increase of VN-Index, such as SAB increased by 1.21%, GVR increased by 5.22%...

At the end of the trading session, VN-Index increased by 5.09 points (0.42%) to 1,230.06 points with 245 stocks increasing, 231 stocks decreasing and 95 stocks remaining unchanged. At the end of the session on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, HNX-Index also increased by 0.13 points (0.06%) to 233.5 points with 75 stocks increasing, 83 stocks decreasing and 82 stocks remaining unchanged. Liquidity decreased compared to the previous session but remained high. Total transaction value on the HOSE floor was nearly VND21,200 billion. Foreign investors continued to net buy for the second consecutive session on the HOSE floor with a total value of nearly VND138 billion.

Nhung Nguyen

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