Stocks listed on HNX traded quite quietly in the first month of the year.

Meanwhile, market liquidity continued to decline sharply, with 16 trading sessions conducted in January 2023, the total trading volume of stocks in the whole market reached 1.08 billion shares, the corresponding trading value reached more than 16 trillion VND. On average, the trading volume reached more than 68 million shares/session, the trading value reached more than 1,003 billion VND/session, down 31% in trading volume and 27% in trading value compared to the previous month.

Transactions of the HNX30 group of stocks in January 2023 decreased by 46.9% compared to the previous month, with a total trading volume of more than 775 million shares, equivalent to a trading value of more than VND 15 trillion, accounting for 71.22% of the trading volume and 81.02% of the trading value of the whole market.

All industry indices increased in January 2023, of which the Finance sector increased by 41.46 points (8.57%) to 532.19 points, the Construction sector increased by 30.01 points (11.75%) to 285.52 points and the Industry sector increased by 11.17 points (4.96%) to 236.31 points. Regarding the scale indices, the LargeCap index for large-scale enterprises increased by 18.22 points (8.7%) to 227.74 points, the Mid/SmallCap index for small and medium-sized enterprises increased by 45.57 points (6.79%) compared to the end of December 2022, reaching 716.85 points.

Regarding stock price movements, the stock code TSB of Tia Sang Battery JSC increased the most with an increase of 127.81% (equivalent to VND 23,900/share) to VND 42,600/share, followed by PRC stock of Portserco Logistics JSC with an increase of 60.32% (equivalent to VND 19,000/share) to VND 50,500/share. Following that was TVD stock of Vang Danh Coal JSC - Vinacomin with an increase of 58.14% (equivalent to VND 5,000/share) to VND 13,600/share; followed by BKC stock of Bac Kan Mineral JSC with an increase of 57.14% (equivalent to VND 3,600/share) to VND 9,900/share.

In terms of trading volume, in January 2023, the stock with the largest trading volume was SHS stock code of Saigon - Hanoi Securities Corporation with a proportion of 22.9% of the total trading volume of the market, equivalent to more than 254 million shares traded, followed by CEO stock of CEO Group Corporation with a proportion of 11.41% equivalent to more than 127 million shares traded.

Notably, in January 2023, foreign investors net bought more than VND 334 billion (this is the 4th consecutive month that foreign investors have net bought since October 2022), of which the purchase transaction value reached more than VND 420 billion, the sale value reached more than VND 86 billion (accounting for 3.05% of the total market). In January 2023, the stock with the highest trading volume bought by foreign investors was IDC stock of IDICO Corporation - JSC with a proportion of 1.2% equivalent to 5.2 million shares, followed by SHS stock of Saigon - Hanoi Securities Corporation with a proportion of 0.69% of the total market trading volume, equivalent to more than 2.9 million shares traded.

The trading activities of member securities companies in January 2023 had a trading value of more than VND 50 billion (accounting for 0.3% of the total market), of which the net selling value was VND 7 billion. In January 2023, the HNX listed market had no new listed stocks, the market capitalization value as of January 31, 2023 reached VND 147.2 trillion, up 1.3% compared to the end of December 2022./.

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