VN-Index increased for the fourth consecutive session, to 1,284 points

Cash flow focused on large-cap stocks such as CTG, FPT, HPG, VPB, helping the index increase by 11.5 points, thereby extending the fourth session's increase and surpassing the 1,280 point mark.

Before today's trading session, some experts said that VN-Index was on track to return to its old peak of 1,300 points. However, the market may experience some fluctuations during that process, especially when the index enters the 1,280 point price range.

In fact, the index representing the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange also traded below the reference price at times, but this did not last long and the decrease was not significant. Most of the time today, the VN-Index traded in the green with a relatively stable range and was widened before closing time. The index closed at 1,284.05 points, up 11.5 points compared to the previous session. This was the fourth consecutive increase and helped the index accumulate a total of 60.5 points.

Today, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange had 241 stocks gaining points, outnumbering the number of stocks falling with 174 codes. The VN30 basket contributed positively to the excitement when 23 codes closed above the reference and only 7 codes decreased.

VCB accumulated 2.2% compared to the reference, up to 92,800 VND, becoming the main driving force for the market. Many other representatives of this group also appeared in the list of codes that had the most impact on the VN-Index. Specifically, BID increased by 2.95% to 50,600 VND, CTG increased by 3.01% to 34,200 VND, MBB increased by 2.06% to 24,750 VND, ACB increased by 1.24% to 24,400 VND and VPB increased by 0.81% to 18,750 VND.

Green also covered the steel group. Specifically, TLH increased by 3.7% to 6,150 VND, NKG increased by 1.6% to 21,800 VND, HPG increased by 1.4% to 26,150 VND and HSG increased by 1% to 21,050 VND.

Oil and gas stocks joined the market's excitement as most stocks closed in the green. Specifically, POW increased by 1.9% to VND13,750, PVT increased by 1.4% to VND29,500, PVD increased by 1.3% to VND28,000 and GAS increased by 0.6% to VND85,000.

PLX went against the market trend when it decreased by 1.31% to 48,800 VND and became the stock with the most negative impact on the VN-Index. The real estate group also recorded a negative status when BCM decreased by 0.69% to 72,000 VND, DIG decreased by 2% to 24,550 VND, NVL decreased by 0.79% to 12,600 VND.

The airline group put significant pressure on the market as HVN fell 0.68% to VND22,000, VJC fell 0.47% to VND104,900 and AST fell 0.2% to VND58,300.

Today's market recorded more than 836 million shares successfully transferred, equivalent to a transaction value of VND20,651 billion. The matched volume increased by 26 million units compared to the previous session, while the transaction value increased by VND1,635 billion.

The large-cap basket contributed to liquidity of VND11,147 billion, equivalent to more than 358 million shares successfully transferred. Of which, CTG ranked first in terms of transaction value with more than VND928 billion (equivalent to 27.5 million shares). The following stocks were FPT with approximately VND809 billion (equivalent to 6.1 million shares) and HPG with more than VND644 billion (equivalent to 24.8 million shares).

In contrast to the strong buying status of domestic investors, foreign investors net sold nearly 218 billion VND in today's session. Specifically, this group sold 79 million shares, equivalent to a transaction value of 2,279 billion VND, while only disbursing 2,061 billion VND to buy 55.8 million shares.

HPG was the stock facing the strongest selling pressure from foreign investors with a net value of over VND157 billion, followed by MWG with over VND96 billion and MSN with over VND75 billion. On the other hand, foreign investors took advantage of the opportunity to buy FPT shares with a net value of over VND273 billion, CTG with VND193 billion and VCB with over VND131 billion.

Source: https://baodautu.vn/vn-index-tang-phien-thu-tu-lien-tiep-len-1284-diem-d222968.html