VN-Index rose slightly.

VTV.vn - The stock market recovered slightly on November 5th amidst a tug-of-war between supply and demand.

The VN-Index rose 2.91 points to 1,654.89 points.

The domestic stock market opened this morning under strong selling pressure following yesterday's powerful recovery. However, towards the end of the session, market breadth shifted towards positive territory due to a significant increase in buying demand.

Contributing to pulling the main index from red to green this morning were VIC, CTG, and VCB, adding approximately 7 points to the market. VIC rose over 2%, continuing its role as a key support. CTG and VCB also recorded gains of around 1-2%.

Looking at the sectors, confidence was clearly evident this morning in the Oil and Gas sector, with the entire industry rising by over 3%. GAS was the main driving force behind the sector, helping mid-cap stocks like PVS, PLX, and PVD increase by approximately 3-6%.

Chemicals was also a sector that maintained its positive performance at the close of trading.

As the market recovers, stocks that recently bucked the upward trend are now undergoing corrections. FRT andFPT are prime examples. This also puts pressure on other stocks in the Retail and Information Technology sectors such as MWG and ELC.

The VN-Index closed the session with a gain of nearly 4 points to 1,655.72 points. The trading value was approximately 9,533 billion VND.

This morning, foreign investors switched to net selling after yesterday afternoon's session. The total net selling value reached approximately 849 billion VND.

Energy stocks led the stock market on November 5th.

At the close of trading, the VN-Index rose 2.91 points to 1,654.89 points. Trading volume reached over 662.2 million shares, equivalent to over 20,193 billion VND. Across the entire exchange, there were 121 gainers, 190 losers, and 56 unchanged stocks.

The HNX-Index rose 0.79 points to 266.7 points with over 88.2 million shares traded, equivalent to more than 1,973 billion VND. The exchange recorded 62 gainers, 82 losers, and 52 unchanged stocks.

On UPCOM, the index rose 1.22 points to 116.5 points. Trading volume reached over 25.2 million shares, equivalent to over 625.2 billion VND. Across the entire exchange, there were 114 gainers, 76 losers, and 82 unchanged stocks.

The afternoon session saw little change from the morning. The VN30 basket recorded 18 declining stocks and 12 rising stocks, causing the VN30-Index to fall by more than 11 points. However, buying pressure emerged towards the end of the session, helping the VN-Index maintain its positive momentum. VIC, CTG, GAS, and VCB were the stocks with the most positive impact. Conversely, TCB, FPT, HPG, and VHM continued to face selling pressure.

On the HNX, the index also maintained a positive trend thanks to support from stocks such as KSF, PVS, PTI, and HUT.

By sector, energy saw the strongest growth, led by BSR , PLX, PVS, and PVD. This was followed by media services and real estate. Conversely, information technology was the sector with the sharpest decline, mainly due to corrections in FPT, CMG, ELC, and VEC.

Regarding foreign investor transactions, foreign investors sold net over 807 billion VND on HOSE, focusing on TCB, VRE, GEX, and STB. On HNX, they bought net over 45 billion VND, mainly in PVS and IDC.

The trading session on November 5th showed that investors remained cautious, but demand at lower price levels helped the index maintain its positive momentum.

Source: https://vtv.vn/vn-index-tang-nhe-100251105171621866.htm