Market Pulse 13/05: Foreign Investors Continuously Sell in Net, VN-Index Rebounds at 1,900 Points
Vietstock Nhan dinh thi truong • 05/13/2026
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Summary
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The VN-Index fell 2.73 points to 1,898.37 points, while the HNX-Index rose 1.34 points to 254.62 points. Market breadth turned red as more stocks declined than rose.
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1) Market Context & Analysis Scope
- The current market situation is characterized by a discrepancy between the two main markets: VN-Index is declining while HNX-Index is rising.
- The analysis scope focuses on the impact of foreign investors and market breadth.
- 2) Mechanism of Influence:
- Foreign investors have been continuously selling on a net basis, leading to a decline in VN-Index prices.
- The level of surprise from the news is high, as foreign investors are often considered one of the key factors influencing the market.
- 3) Industry/Stock Groups Affected or Benefiting:
Industry groups under pressure
- Stocks in the VN30 basket and on the overall market may face downward pressure due to the impact of foreign investors.
Industry groups benefiting
- No specific information is available on industry groups benefiting from the current situation.
4) Risks to Monitor
- Risk of market decline due to the impact of foreign investors.
- Risk of market breadth and the discrepancy between the two main markets.
- 5) Short-Term Timeframe:
- The short-term timeframe to monitor is the impact of foreign investors and market breadth in subsequent trading sessions.
- Monitor changes in trading volume and prices of stocks in the VN30 basket and on the overall market.
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At the end of the trading session, the VN-Index declined by 2.73 points (-0.14%), reaching 1,898.37 points; the HNX-Index rose by 1.34 points (+0.53%), reaching 254.62 points. The overall market breadth was dominated by red as 353 stocks declined and 335 stocks advanced. Similarly, the VN30 basket was also dominated by red with 15 stocks declining, 13 stocks advancing, and 2 stocks unchanged.