Demand enters the market, market "turns around" at the end of the session

The market opened in a slight red as pressure from the banking sector weighed on the index. However, by the end of the morning session, VCB had returned to the reference price, helping to ease the pressure on this sector.

Large-cap stocks carried the market in the morning session with MWG up 2.33%, MSN up 1.5%, GVR and HPG up 1%. The securities group increased in price with the increase of stocks VND, SHS, VCI, VIX, MBS, FTS...

At the end of the morning session on January 16, VN-Index increased by 0.28 points, equivalent to 0.02% to 1,154.4 points. The entire floor had 203 stocks increasing and 245 stocks decreasing. HNX-Index increased by 0.88 points to 228.43 points. UPCoM-Index increased by 0.07 points to 86.68 points.

Finance - Banking - Demand enters the market, market 'turns around' at the end of the session — VN-Index performance on January 16 (Source: FireAnt).

Entering the afternoon session, the market continued to fluctuate above and below the reference level due to investors' cautious sentiment. However, there was a "turnaround" at the end of the session that helped the VN-Index rise above the 1,160 point mark.

At the end of the trading session on January 16, VN-Index increased by 9 points, equivalent to 0.78% to 1,163.12 points. The whole floor had 318 stocks increasing, 163 stocks decreasing, and 102 stocks remaining unchanged.

The HNX-Index increased by 1.95 points, equivalent to 0.86% to 229.5 points. The entire floor had 94 stocks increasing, 62 stocks decreasing and 67 stocks remaining unchanged. The UPCoM-Index increased by 0.41 points to 87.02 points. In the VN30 basket alone, 21 stocks increased in price.

Leading the increase in today's session was VHM stock, contributing more than 1.1 points to the market, followed by HPG, MSN, MWG, BID, GVR, VNM, HSG, VPB,VIB .

The retail group had the most positive performance, notably the trio MWG, DGW, FRT, which increased by 3.26%, 2.19% and 1.34% respectively. Of which, MWG matched orders of more than 17.4 million units.

Green also spread across most securities stocks with SSI increasing by 1.52%, VIX increasing by 2.1%, SHS increasing by 1.66%, VND increasing by 1.4%, HCM increasing by 1.86%, MBS increasing by 2.64%,...

In the real estate group, DIG increased by 2.1%, NVL and DXG increased by 2.15%, CEO increased by 1.4%, PDR increased by 2.41%, HQC increased by 0.97%, KBC increased by 1.64%, VHM increased by 2.52% < TCH increased by 1.55%, HDG increased by 6.52%,...

Despite the divergence, bank stocks still attract cash flow, for example,SHB has the highest matching order on the floor with 34.3 million units, MBB has 17.5 million units, EIB has 14.7 million units, STB has more than 13 million units, ACB has 12.4 million units,...

Finance - Banking - Demand enters the market, the market 'turns around' at the end of the session (Figure 2). — Stocks that move the market.

The total value of matched orders in today's session reached 15,030 billion VND, up 5%, of which the value of matched orders on HoSE reached 13,130 billion VND, up 4%. In the VN30 group, liquidity reached 6,156 billion VND.

Foreign investors net bought for the fourth consecutive session with a value of 148.6 billion VND, of which they disbursed 1,033 billion VND and sold 884.7 billion VND.

The codes that were sold heavily were SSI 67 billion VND, VNM 61 billion VND, KDH 40 billion VND, VRE 35 billion VND, HDG 23.5 billion VND, etc. On the contrary, the codes that were mainly bought were MWG 147 billion VND, STB 76 billion VND, VPB 51 billion VND, VCB 51 billion VND, BID 27 billion VND, etc.

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