VN-Index retreats below 1,675 points.

The stock market trading session on April 6th closed with red dominating the market, as the VN-Index fell back to near 1,675 points.

Investors monitor stock market developments on the HOSE exchange. (Illustrative photo: Hua Chung/TTXVN)

At the close of trading, the VN-Index fell 9.05 points (0.54%) to 1,674.99 points, while the HNX-Index dropped 3.65 points (1.47%) to 245.03 points. The market was heavily skewed towards selling pressure, with 494 stocks declining and only 213 rising. The VN30 basket also experienced significant selling pressure, with 18 stocks falling, 9 rising, and 3 remaining unchanged.

Market liquidity decreased somewhat compared to the previous session, with the VN-Index recording a trading volume of over 556 million shares, equivalent to a value of over 14,500 billion VND. The HNX-Index recorded over 58 million shares, with a trading value exceeding 1,000 billion VND.

In the afternoon session, the VN-Index briefly recovered to near the reference level, but selling pressure returned, pulling the index down towards the end of the session. The stocks with the most negative impact on the VN-Index included VHM, BSR , TCB, and GAS, causing the index to lose more than 4.8 points. Conversely, LPB, VIC, VCB, and BID maintained positive gains, helping the index hold on for more than 4 points.

On the HNX-Index, the situation was also quite pessimistic, with stocks like KSV (down 4.73%), PVS (down 6.44%), PVI (down 3.94%), and HUT (down 4.22%) dragging the index down.

Looking at the sectors, the entire market was in the red, with the energy sector experiencing the sharpest decline, losing 4.14%. Leading the declines were BSR (down 4.74%), PVS (down 6.44%), PVD (down 3.72%), PLX (down 3.23%), OIL (down 5.3%), and PVT (down 1.89%). Two other sectors also under heavy selling pressure were media services (down 3.17%) and non-essential consumer goods (down 1.48%), with notable declines including VGI (down 3.17%), FOX (down 4.28%), PNJ (down 3.86%), and FRT (down 2.63%).

Foreign investors continued to record net selling on the HOSE with over 115 billion VND, concentrated in TCB (net selling 95.15 billion VND), MBB (93.86 billion VND), HDB (85.48 billion VND), and MWG (65.26 billion VND). On the HNX, foreign investors net bought over 16 billion VND, concentrated in SHS (net buying 7.41 billion VND), PVS (6.16 billion VND), IDC (4.58 billion VND), and MST (1.54 billion VND).

Today's session reflected strong selling pressure in the energy sector, pushing the VN-Index below 1,675 points, and also showed that investors remain cautious about the unclear recovery trend in the market.

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/thi-truong-tien-te/vnindex-lui-duoi-moc-1675-diem-20260406163416365.htm