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Market commentary discusses the VN-Index's recent rise above 1800 points, highlighting a divergence where large-cap stocks like VIC and VHM are showing signs of resistance and potential short-term correction, while the broader market faces selective pressure.
The article recaps the past week's market performance, noting the VN-Index recovered to the 1,800 level, primarily driven by strong gains in VIC and VHM, while KSF led gains on the HNX-Index.
Foreign investors were net sellers of 4,497.4 billion VND (~$179.9 million) last week, with net selling of 1,069.2 billion VND via matched orders. Net buying was concentrated in Real Estate and Basic Resources sectors (e.g., VIC, HPG), while net selling focused on Information Technology (e.g., FPT, BID).
Foreign investors were net sellers of nearly 4,689 billion VND (~$187.56 million) across the Vietnamese market for the week of April 13-17, with FPT being the most heavily sold stock at about 1,176 billion VND, while VIC led net buying at 1,430 billion VND.
A market report indicates a sharp decline in new low-rise housing supply in Hanoi (down 65% YoY) while demand remains strong, with prices stable to slightly increasing; the market is in recovery but not yet in a strong growth cycle.
Domestic institutional investors were net sellers of 469.3 billion VND (approx. $18.77 million) today, while foreign investors were net buyers of 47.6 billion VND (approx.
Foreign investors and proprietary traders were net buyers on the HOSE exchange on April 17, with notable net buying in VIC and MWG by foreigners and in STB and FPT by proprietary traders.
The article reports on daily market movements, with MWG hitting the ceiling limit on high volume due to IPO expectations for its subsidiary, while Vin-group and real estate stocks corrected sharply, and oil & gas stocks rose.
The VN-Index ended slightly lower, breaking a 5-session winning streak, with MWG hitting the ceiling and retail stocks performing well, while VinGroup stocks pressured the index.
Foreign investors were net sellers on April 16, with strong net selling pressure concentrated on FPT and VHM, while VIC saw net buying; divergent flows were also noted for HPG and VIC on April 14.
Foreign investors were net sellers of over VND 1.1 trillion (approx. $44 million) on the session of April 16, with strong selling pressure on FPT and VHM, while VIC and SSI saw significant net buying.
Foreign investors were net sellers of over 1.1 trillion VND (~$44 million USD) on the session of April 16, with strong net selling concentrated in FPT and VHM, while VIC and SSI saw significant net buying.
VIC stock hit the ceiling price for the fifth consecutive session, contributing to a strong rise in the VN-Index and pushing billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong's net worth to a record $30.9 billion, while FPT stock declined and saw strong foreign net selling.
The VN-Index rose over 19 points to close near 1,820, led by Vingroup stocks hitting new all-time highs, while foreign investors were net sellers of over VND 1,100 billion.
VN-Index rose 1.07% to 1,819.83 points on 16/04/2026, driven by large-cap stocks, particularly Vingroup family stocks, while foreign investors net sold 1.1 trillion VND on HOSE. Real estate and consumer discretionary sectors were bright spots, but market breadth was negative with more declining stocks than gainers.
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Last updated: 2026-04-19T13:34:59Z.