Stocks cannot hold the 1,500 mark - Photo: AI drawing
In the morning trading session of July 18, VN-Index opened with a breakthrough, quickly reaching the historical peak of 1,500 points thanks to support from the real estate and consumer goods groups.
However, active selling pressure increased at the end of the morning session, although it had not exceeded the average of the last 5 sessions, along with weakening demand, causing the index to reverse and decrease slightly.
Market liquidity decreased slightly compared to yesterday morning, showing a return of cautious sentiment.
Notably, the real estate group - the industry that attracted strong cash flow and pushed the VN-Index up at the beginning of the session - recorded the sharpest decline when many large stocks turned around. VIC alone took away 2.39 points from the index this morning.
In the afternoon session, selling pressure has not cooled down. The number of red codes continued to increase more strongly on the board. In which, the group of stocks related to Vingroup was simultaneously under adjustment pressure with VIC (-2.46%), VRE (-1.85%), VPL (-0.22%).
The real estate group recorded a clear differentiation. Many codes simultaneously hit the ceiling such as QCG (Quoc Cuong Gia Lai ), HAG (Hoang Anh Gia Lai ), HQC, DXS.
Besides, stocks NVL (+3.35%), CEO (+7.62%), LDG (+4.59%), NTL (+1.73%) also increased strongly, regaining green.
On the contrary, PDR (-1.67%), DXG (-1.77%), HDC (-1.32%) were still under selling pressure and continued to decrease in price.
The group of securities - financial stocks recorded green spreading again at the end of the morning session, with many codes increasing by 3-4%. However, the increase cooled down somewhat at the end of the afternoon session. In addition to VIX hitting the ceiling, codes SHS, VCI, HCM, EVF, VDS... all maintained an increase of 1-2%.
For the banking group, the consensus on price increases was more evident as the market entered the final minutes of the session.
Many codes increased strongly such as TCB (+3.13%), STB (+5.24%), VPB (+2.15%), while ACB, TPB, MBB, VIB... only fluctuated around 1%.
By industry group, the entire market had 9/19 secondary industry groups decreasing in points. Of which, the real estate group decreased by 1.5%, while banking and finance and securities increased by 0.56% and 0.75%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the food group with codes MSN, VNM, PAN, SBT recorded a breakthrough trading volume thanks to strong net buying from foreign investors.
In general, with stock groups, all three floors had 428 stocks increasing in price, counterbalancing 380 stocks decreasing in price.
Although it has not yet regained the old peak it surpassed this morning, the VN-Index still increased by 7.27 points compared to the reference, to 1,497.28 points. The main contributors to this increase came from banking, retail, and securities stocks.
Foreign investors slightly return to net selling
Notably, foreign investors returned to net selling slightly (-75 billion VND) in the session when the index "briefly" regained the 1,500 mark. In which, this group focused on selling GEX (-82 billion VND), VHM (-78 billion VND), GMD (-77 billion VND), DXG (-75.88 billion VND), CTG (-70 billion VND)...
On the contrary, this group bought the most SSI (-98 billion VND), VIX (-84 billion VND), MWG (-78 billion VND), VSC (-57.7 billion VND), HAH (-50.88 billion VND)...
Total liquidity of the entire market today continued to increase sharply with nearly 40,000 billion VND. Of which, about 35,600 billion VND was traded on the HoSE floor.
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/chung-khoan-cham-dinh-lich-su-1-500-diem-roi-rot-trong-tiec-nuoi-20250718151036702.htm
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