Stocks plunge after 7 consecutive sessions of gains

(Dan Tri) - The stock market recorded strong fluctuations when the VN-Index increased sharply at the beginning of the session but quickly turned down in the last minutes due to increased profit-taking pressure.

At the end of the trading session on July 15, VN-Index fell 9.77 points, equivalent to 0.66%, to 1,460.65 points. VN30-Index decreased 11.82 points; HNX-Index increased 0.72 points; UPCoM-Index increased 0.36 points.

VN-Index increased sharply in the morning session, approaching the 1,480 point mark. However, the increase could not be maintained until the end of the session when profit-taking pressure suddenly increased in many pillar stocks, causing the market to reverse in the last 30 minutes.

VIC stock leads the group of stocks negatively affecting the index. VHM, FPT, TCB,ACB , EIB... stocks are also in this group.

Group of stocks strongly affecting the index (Screenshot).

Contrary to the general trend, the group of securities stocks still maintained a positive green color. Although the number of stocks decreasing tended to increase compared to the morning session, leading stocks such as HCM, SSI, SHS, VND... still maintained a good growth momentum, contributing to maintaining a positive sentiment for the market.

In the whole market, the total value of matched transactions reached more than 30,000 billion VND. The board differentiated with 136 codes increasing in price, 13 codes hitting the ceiling; 45 codes standing at the reference price; 190 codes decreasing in price.

Foreign investors continued to net buy more than 1,000 billion VND today. SSI was the stock that foreign investors net bought the most with a value of more than 240 billion VND, followed by DXG, GEX, VPB,SHB , FPT... On the other hand, foreign investors net sold stocks such as GMD, VCI, TCH, HAH, VHM...

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/kinh-doanh/chung-khoan-lao-doc-sau-chuoi-tang-7-phien-phien-lien-tiep-20250715161810052.htm