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Foreign investment in Vietnamese stocks lowest in three years

On October 5, foreign traders bought just VND 384 billion (US$2,649,600) worth of stock on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, the lowest investment of foreign capital in a day since August 2020, VN Express is reporting. The VN-Index closed at 1,113.9 points.

Foreign investor trading activity, October 5

VND (billions) US$
Bought 384 2,649,600
Sold 1,115 7,693,500
Change -731 -5,043,900

Most active stocks among foreign investors, October 5

Code Name Sector Volume
DXG Dat Xanh Group Real Estate Services and Construction 2,647,100
POW PetroVietnam Power Corporation Electricity Production 2,431,840
MWG Mobile World Investment Corporation Retail 1,860,523
VRE Vincom Retail Retail Property 1,621,300
CTG Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank Banking and Fiannce 1,523,300