Foreign investors net sold nearly 1,700 billion VND, VN-Index decreased for the second consecutive session

Strong selling pressure not only comes from domestic investors, foreign investors also net sold nearly 1,700 billion VND.

Foreign investors net sold nearly 1,700 billion VND, VN-Index decreased for the second consecutive session. Illustrative photo.

The red color spread widely, while large-cap stocks narrowed their growth, causing the index to close the trading session on September 18 in red. At the end of the trading session on September 18, VN-Index decreased by 5.79 points to 1,6618 points. Trading volume reached more than 915 million shares, equivalent to more than VND 27,801.4 billion. The entire floor had 108 stocks increasing in price, 208 stocks decreasing in price and 60 stocks remaining unchanged.

HNX-Index decreased by 0.71 points to 276.92 points. Trading volume reached more than 108.3 million shares, equivalent to more than 2,305.7 billion VND. The whole floor had 52 stocks increasing in price, 81 stocks decreasing in price and 76 stocks remaining unchanged. UPCOM-Index increased by 0.68 points to 111.1 points. Trading volume reached more than 37.1 million shares, equivalent to more than 546.3 billion VND. The whole floor had 107 stocks increasing in price, 136 stocks decreasing in price and 107 stocks remaining unchanged. Red spread to many stock groups. In the group of oil and gas stocks, there were no stocks increasing in price, while PVC, PVB, POS, TOS, PVS, PVD, BSR, PLX, OIL were all in the red direction. Securities and banking stocks were also flooded with red. Information technology, telecommunications, construction and materials stocks also competed to decrease in price. Meanwhile, there was not really a group with outstanding price increases. Vingroup stocks such as VIC, VHM narrowed their growth momentum, while MWG, LPB, SSI, STB, TCB only increased slightly. Regarding foreign transactions, foreign investors sold a strong net of VND 1,678 billion in today's session. Specifically, on HOSE, foreign investors sold a net of VND 1,517 billion. Foreign investors sold the most VIC stocks, about VND 215 billion. In addition, VHM, SSI, VIX were also sold by foreign investors for over VND 100 billion. On HNX, foreign investors sold a net of about VND 99 billion. On UPCOM, foreign investors sold a net of nearly VND 62 billion.

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