After yesterday's drop of more than 15 points, the VN-Index opened the first trading session of February in slightly positive territory. A fairly strong inflow of capital helped the market maintain its upward trend.
Plastics and chemicals stocks surged, led by GVR which hit its ceiling price, DGC which rose 0.11%, DCM which increased 1.42%, and DPM which gained 0.31%. Following closely behind were the information technology and retail sectors.
At the close of the morning trading session on February 1st, the VN-Index rose 6.81 points, or 0.58%, to 1,171.12 points. Across the entire exchange, there were 258 gainers and 160 losers. The HNX-Index increased 1.05 points to 230.23 points. The UPCoM-Index rose 0.23 points to 87.92 points.
VN-Index performance on February 1st (Source: FireAnt).
Entering the afternoon session, thanks to buying pressure, the positive sentiment spread further, and the electronic board was filled with green.
At the close of trading on February 1st, the VN-Index rose 8.71 points, or 0.75%, to 1,173.02 points. Across the entire exchange, there were 270 gainers, 177 losers, and 111 stocks that remained unchanged.
The HNX-Index rose 1.4 points to 230.57 points. Across the entire exchange, there were 76 gainers, 63 losers, and 84 stocks unchanged. The UPCoM-Index increased 0.33 points to 88.02 points. Within the VN30 basket, 17 stocks saw price increases.
The chemical sector continued to shine under the leadership of "big brother" GVR, which hit its ceiling price and contributed more than 1.5 points to the overall index. AAA shares also increased to their maximum limit, and other stocks such as DCM, APH, PHR, HCD, DGC, DPM, DPR, and DDV also saw positive gains.
Purple also bloomed in the technology sector, notably ELC, SGT, and SBD. In addition,FPT rose 4.3%, and SRA increased 2.8%. The trio of retail stocks MWG, DGW, and FRT also closed in the green, boosting the group's index.
Positive sentiment prevailed across most real estate stocks in terms of both index points and trading volume. For example, DIG rose 1.1% with 16 million units traded, TCH increased 3.41% with 14.5 million units traded, KBC gained 3.64% with 9 million units traded, and ITA rose 4.69% with 8 million units traded.
These codes influence the market.
The total value of matched orders in today's session reached VND 17,161 billion, a decrease of 37% compared to yesterday's session. Of this, the value of matched orders on the HoSE reached VND 15,278 billion, a decrease of 35%. In the VN30 group, liquidity reached VND 5,653 billion.
Foreign investors continued their net buying streak for the third consecutive session, with a total value of VND 61.27 billion, including VND 1,504 billion in disbursements and VND 1,442 billion in sales.
Stocks that were heavily bought included PNJ (293 billion VND), HPG (61 billion VND), MWG (57 billion VND), IDC (18 billion VND), CTG (17 billion VND), etc. Conversely, stocks that were heavily sold included VHM (72 billion VND), VRE (49 billion VND), VIC (48 billion VND), BID (47 billion VND), and the FUEVFVND fund (31 billion VND), etc.
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