VN-Index rose nearly 9 points

VTV.vn - At the close of trading on April 13, the stock market showed mixed performance, with the VN-Index maintaining its positive momentum while the HNX-Index experienced a slight decline.

The market is polarized, with leading real estate stocks supporting the index.

The main driving force behind the increase came from large-cap stocks, especially VIC and VHM. Specifically, the VN-Index rose 8.96 points to 1,758.96 points, while the HNX-Index fell 0.25 points to 251.66 points. The market leaned towards the negative side with 373 declining stocks compared to 343 rising stocks; the VN30 basket also recorded 21 declining stocks, only 7 rising stocks, and 2 unchanged stocks.

Market liquidity decreased compared to the previous session, with the trading volume on HOSE reaching over 767 million shares, equivalent to a value of over 19.5 trillion VND. On HNX, the trading volume reached over 74.8 million shares, with a value of over 1.3 trillion VND.

The session's developments showed a strong increase in buying pressure at the beginning of the afternoon, helping the VN-Index break through. Although selling pressure returned towards the end of the session, the index maintained its upward momentum. The biggest contributors to the market were VIC, VHM, BSR , and GEX, all of which remained in positive territory, supporting the VN-Index by nearly 17 points. Conversely, VCB, GVR, LPB, and VPB exerted pressure, deducting more than 3.4 points from the index.

In contrast to HOSE, HNX-Index was negatively impacted by several stocks such as DHT, which fell 3.2%, HHC, which fell 9.94%, along with PVS and MBS, both of which declined.

By sector, real estate was the bright spot, experiencing the strongest growth in the market with a 3.13% increase, driven by VIC (up 5.47%), VHM (up 1.49%), along with NVL, DXG, CEO, and DIG all rising. The energy and media services sectors also recorded positive developments, increasing by 0.95% and 0.49% respectively, with notable gainers such as BSR, PVD, OIL, YEG, and VGI.

Regarding foreign investor transactions, foreign investors returned to net selling of over 97 billion VND on the HOSE, focusing onFPT , VCB, VPB, and VHM stocks. On the HNX, this group also net sold over 24 billion VND, mainly in PVS, MBS, IDC, and TNG.

Overall, the market continued to remain polarized; the leading role of blue-chip stocks, especially VIC and VHM, remained a crucial factor in helping the VN-Index maintain its upward momentum.

Source: https://vtv.vn/vn-index-tang-gan-9-diem-100260413170046072.htm