The market opened the last session of February with green covering the whole market, at one point VN-Index exceeded 1,260 points. However, the market quickly “changed color” when the selling side gradually expanded and dominated.
A series of banking stocks such as CTG, BID, TCB, MBB, VPB are among the groups that put pressure on the VN-Index. In addition, pressure also comes from other pillar stocks such as VHM, GVR, GAS, FPT when taking away a total of 5 points from the market.
At the end of the morning session on February 29, VN-Index decreased by 3.41 points, equivalent to 0.27% to 1,251.14 points. The entire floor had 162 stocks increasing and 281 stocks decreasing. HNX-Index decreased by 0.78 points to 234.38 points. UPCoM-Index decreased by 0.01 points to 90.53 points.
VN-Index performance on February 29 (Source: FireAnt).
Entering the afternoon session, profit-taking pressure increased, causing red to cover the electronic board. It is worth noting that at one point, the VN-Index was pushed to 1,242 points before recovering slightly towards the end of the session.
At the end of the trading session on February 29, VN-Index decreased by 1.82 points, equivalent to 0.15% to 1,252.73 points. The entire floor had 214 stocks increasing, 262 stocks decreasing, and 80 stocks remaining unchanged.
HNX-Index increased by 0.29 points to 235.46 points. The entire floor had 65 stocks increasing, 83 stocks decreasing and 94 stocks remaining unchanged. UPCoM-Index increased by 0.09 points to 90.63 points. In the VN30 basket alone, 18 stocks decreased in price.
Leading the decline was BID, taking away nearly 1.3 points from the general index. The trio of Vin stocks, VHM, VRE, and VIC, followed suit, taking away a total of 2.4 points from the general market.
After the surge of banking stocks, investors took profit in this sector, causing the red color to spread widely. For example, SHB decreased by 0.84% and matched orders of more than 30 million units, TPB decreased by 0.75% and matched orders of 30 million units, MBB decreased by 1.02% and matched orders of 24 million shares, CTG decreased by 1.11%, EIB decreased by 1.09%, VIB decreased by 0.9%, LPB decreased by 1.16%, OCB decreased by 1.62%.
On the positive side, the retail group led the increase under the leadership of the trio MWG, DGW, FRT. The securities group also prospered with SSI up 2.49%, VIX up 0.83%, VCI up 1%, CTS up 1.9%, VDS up 3.06%, especially FTS up to the ceiling of 6.94%.
Foreign block transaction developments.
The total value of orders matched in today's session was VND28,925 billion, up 14%, of which the value of orders matched on the HoSE floor reached VND26,136 billion, up 15%. In the VN30 group, liquidity reached VND11,343 billion.
After 3 consecutive sessions of net buying, foreign investors returned to net selling with a value of 388.5 billion VND today, of which this group disbursed 2,541 billion VND and sold 2,929 billion VND.
The codes that were sold strongly were VHM 211 billion VND, VRE 172 billion VND, VNM 115 billion VND, HCM 98 billion VND, PVS 48 billion VND,... On the contrary, the codes that were bought mainly were SSI 179 billion VND, HPG 91 billion VND, NLG 56 billion VND, KDH 48 billion VND, KBC 40 billion VND,... .
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