Vietnam stocks rise sharply, VN30 sets new historical peak of 1,700

The trading session on August 5 witnessed a strong breakthrough of the index, with the main driving force coming from the group of banking stocks and the trio of Vingroup stocks.

Stock market skyrocketed in the morning session of August 5 - Photo: AI drawing

The combined pull from large-cap stocks helped the VN-Index increase by nearly 37 points, surpassing the old peak, climbing to the 1,565-point area at the end of the morning session. This is a new historical peak of the index representing the Vietnamese stock market.

Leading banking group combines Vingroup stock trio

The market's strong growth was largely contributed by large-cap stocks. The VN30 index - representing 30 stocks with the highest capitalization and liquidity - increased by nearly 50 points, officially surpassing the 1,702-point mark, setting a new record in the history of this index.

On the HoSE, data recorded 221 stocks increasing in price, overwhelming 105 stocks decreasing and 43 stocks remaining unchanged, showing very positive sentiment from investors. By industry group, except for the telecommunications and technology groups with slight adjustments, most stocks increased in points.

In which, the banking group continued to play a leading role when the whole industry recorded an average increase of over 3%. Notably, TPB of TPBank and MBB of MBBank both hit the ceiling.

Many other stocks in the same industry have increased by over 2% such as: VPB (+2.84%), HDB (+2.68%), ACB (+2.36%), BID (+2.63%), TCB (+4.38%), STB (+4%),SHB (+3.69%)...

The real estate group also "shined" with an average increase of over 4%, with outstanding traction from the ceiling increase of VIC (+6.92%), VHM (+5.31%), VRE (+3.44%).

Cash flow also focused strongly on the industrial park real estate group, when KBC increased the ceiling pressure (+6.34%), many other codes such as SZC, IDC, GVR all increased by more than 2%.

Along with the record high in points, in just over the first hour of trading, the total market transaction value exceeded 20,000 billion VND, equal to a trading session in the second quarter.

At the end of the morning session, total market liquidity reached 35,400 billion VND. HoSE alone accounted for more than 32,200 billion VND.

With the explosion of liquidity, the securities group also benefited. This morning, this group showed signs of cooling down when many stocks fluctuated around the reference level. Some codes adjusted slightly under 1% such as VND, SSI, VIX... Near the end of the morning session, many codes increased again such as SSI (+2.79%), VND (+2.58%)...

Foreign investors are still net sellers.

Notably, foreign investors continued their net selling trend during the session when Vietnam's stock market hit a peak. The net selling value of this group was nearly 400 billion VND. The codes VIX, SHB, FPT, VPB, VND... were sold the most by foreign investors.

In yesterday's session, VN-Index recorded a recovery of nearly 33 points with the consensus of large-cap groups.

Besides, the widespread spread of green also shows that investor sentiment has improved significantly, and cash flow shows signs of returning to the market.

Although the market is showing positive signs, some securities companies still recommend that investors act cautiously, combining holding good positions and selectively looking for new opportunities.

Accordingly, investors should maintain the proportion of stocks in their portfolios for stocks that are recovering well after successfully consolidating the support zone.

In addition, investors can consider partial disbursement for stocks that record impressive Q2-2025 business results growth, or are attracting cash flow attention with short-term investment goals.

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BINH KHANH

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/chung-khoan-viet-nam-tang-dung-dung-vn30-lap-dinh-lich-su-moi-1-700-20250805115113158.htm