Session on April 29, liquidity continued to be low

On the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, at the end of the session, the total transaction value reached more than 15,500 billion VND, a slight increase compared to the previous session but still a very low level.

Due to low liquidity, no code reached a trading value of over VND1,000 billion. VIC led the market with over VND893 billion, followed by SHB with over VND670 billion.

Development of VN-Index on April 29. Screenshot

Foreign investors were net sellers. This group bought nearly 1,777 billion VND and sold approximately 2,027 billion VND.

Investors have a holiday mentality, are cautious, stock prices fluctuate within a narrow range, and have low liquidity, these are easily noticeable points in the last trading session before the holiday.

On the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, in the morning session, the market had a few greens but they did not last long, most of the trading time was red. The VN-Index fluctuated in a narrow range with the sharpest decrease being over 4 points at 11am. By lunchtime, the VN-Index fell 2.95 points to 1,223.85 points.

In the afternoon session, the market seemed to improve when from 1:42 p.m., the index representing the floor continuously showed green, but by the end of the session, it slightly decreased. At the end of the market, VN-Index stopped at 1,226.3 points, down 0.5 points (-0.04%); VN30-Index was at 1,309.73 points after falling 2.59 points (-0.2%).

Stocks were quite diversified. In the banking group, TCB and CTG contributed the most and second most to the VN-Index, 0.51 points and 0.45 points respectively, while VCB, MBB, LPB, EIB, and SSB were among the groups that took away the most points, with VCB taking away 0.4 points, the second most. SAB was the code that took away the most points with nearly 0.9 points.

The declining industry group dominated but the decrease was not strong, only one industry, specialized services and trade, decreased by more than 1%. For the increasing industry groups, the increase was also not high, no group increased by 1%.

On the Hanoi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index stopped at 211.94 points, up 0.49 points (0.23%); the HNX30-Index closed at 412.28 points, down 0.99 points (-0.24%). The entire exchange had 772 billion VND changed hands.

After today's session, the market will be closed from Wednesday, April 30 to Friday, May 2.

The market will be open for trading from Monday, May 5. This is also the day the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange officially puts into operation the new Information Technology System.

Source: https://hanoimoi.vn/phien-ngay-29-4-thanh-khoan-tiep-tuc-o-muc-thap-700785.html