The VN-Index closed at 1,776.46, down 0.77 points or 0.04 percent, with a total trading value of VND 20,440.41 billion or US$775.73 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$18.86 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange → view source.
The VN30 closed at 1,916.88, down 10.47 points or 0.54 percent, with a total trading value of VND 11,523.26 billion or US$437.32 million.
The VNMIDCAP closed at 1,932.34, up 2.28 points or 0.12 percent, with a total trading value of VND 7,819.00 billion or US$296.74 million.
Vietnam stock market performance, August 5, 2026
| Index | Close | Change | Change % | VNDb | US$m |
| VNINDEX | 1,776.46 | -0.77 | -0.04 | 20,440.41 | 775.73 |
| VN30 | 1,916.88 | -10.47 | -0.54 | 11,523.26 | 437.32 |
| VNMIDCAP | 1,932.34 | 2.28 | 0.12 | 7,819.00 | 296.74 |
| VNSMALLCAP | 1,253.65 | -2.93 | -0.23 | 832.04 | 31.58 |
| VN100 | 1,836.22 | -5.41 | -0.29 | 19,342.26 | 734.05 |
| VNALLSHARE | 1,810.46 | -5.16 | -0.28 | 20,174.29 | 765.63 |
| VNXALLSHARE | 2,848.93 | -7.16 | -0.25 | 20,553.58 | 780.02 |
| VNCOND | 1,954.51 | 17.52 | 0.90 | 1,332.03 | 50.55 |
| VNCONS | 637.78 | -7.94 | -1.23 | 1,558.61 | 59.15 |
| VNENE | 721.39 | -0.58 | -0.08 | 569.60 | 21.62 |
| VNFIN | 2,158.81 | -11.36 | -0.52 | 7,485.74 | 284.09 |
| VNHEAL | 1,729.18 | 22.43 | 1.31 | 65.62 | 2.49 |
| VNIND | 821.24 | -2.71 | -0.33 | 2,315.80 | 87.89 |
| VNIT | 3,329.97 | -54.41 | -1.61 | 563.32 | 21.38 |
| VNMAT | 1,960.28 | -12.30 | -0.62 | 1,120.79 | 42.53 |
| VNREAL | 3,200.13 | 20.41 | 0.64 | 4,719.48 | 179.11 |
| VNUTI | 956.88 | 1.22 | 0.13 | 438.61 | 16.65 |
| VNDIAMOND | 2,240.42 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 4,684.37 | 177.77 |
| VNFINLEAD | 2,728.56 | -10.52 | -0.38 | 6,998.93 | 265.61 |
| VNFINSELECT | 2,898.26 | -13.82 | -0.47 | 7,257.54 | 275.43 |
| VNMITECH | 790.52 | -5.35 | -0.67 | 3,653.41 | 138.65 |
| VN50 GROWTH | 1,023.17 | -2.91 | -0.28 | 16,001.29 | 607.26 |
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Most traded
SHB topped trading with 505,949 million shares changing hands, worth VND 595,232 million. The stock climbed 0.00 percent to VND 11,800.
VIX followed in second place with 469,050 million shares changing hands, worth VND 658,002 million, with the stock climbing 0.72 percent to VND 14,000.
NVL followed closely with 330,849 million shares traded, to the tune of VND 457,695 million. Its stock price climbed 3.73 percent to VND 13,900.
HPG was fourth with 279,637 million shares changing hands, worth VND 620,541 million. At the end of the day it was down 0.68 percent to VND 22,000.
TPB rounded out the top five with 206,573 million shares traded, worth VND 305,967 million. Its stock was up 1.37 percent to VND 14,750 at the close of trade.
Most traded Vietnam stocks August 5, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | % | Volume | VNDm |
| SHB | 11.80 | 11.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 505,949 | 595,232.19 |
| VIX | 14.05 | 14.00 | 0.10 | 0.72 | 469,050 | 658,002.48 |
| NVL | 13.45 | 13.90 | 0.50 | 3.73 | 330,849 | 457,695.14 |
| HPG | 22.35 | 22.00 | -0.15 | -0.68 | 279,637 | 620,541.09 |
| TPB | 14.55 | 14.75 | 0.20 | 1.37 | 206,573 | 305,966.63 |
Foreign trading
Total foreign buying reached VND 3,148 billion (US$119.47 million), while selling stood at VND 2,651 billion (US$100.61 million), the outcome of which was a net buy of VND 497 billion or US$18.86 million worth of stocks.
Since the start of 2026, foreign investors have net sold US$3,101 million worth of equities.
Foreign trading activity, August 5, 2026
| VNDb | US$ | |
| Buy | 3,148 | 119,468,691 |
| Sell | 2,651 | 100,607,211 |
| Balance | 497 | 18,861,480 |
Vietnam stocks most bought by foreign traders
NVL topped foreign buying with 9,785,100 shares bought. The stock climbed 3.35 percent to VND 13,900.
MBB followed in second place with 5,678,011 shares bought, with its stock price falling 0.82 percent to VND 24,300.
PNJ followed closely with 5,677,383 shares bought. Its stock price climbed 1.74 percent to VND 37,900.
MWG was fourth with 5,198,249 shares bought. At the end of the day it was down 0.28 percent to VND 72,200.
HPG rounded out the top five with 5,015,780 shares bought. Its stock was down 1.57 percent to VND 22,000 at the close of trade.
Most bought by foreign traders August 5, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | FT Buy | FT Sell | Net |
| NVL | 13.45 | 13.90 | 3.35% | 9,785,100 | 12,662,316 | -2,877,216 |
| MBB | 24.50 | 24.30 | -0.82% | 5,678,011 | 598,892 | 5,079,119 |
| PNJ | 37.25 | 37.90 | 1.74% | 5,677,383 | 2,748,050 | 2,929,333 |
| MWG | 72.40 | 72.20 | -0.28% | 5,198,249 | 5,207,889 | -9,640 |
| HPG | 22.35 | 22.00 | -1.57% | 5,015,780 | 3,100,826 | 1,914,954 |
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Vietnam stocks most sold by foreign traders
NVL topped foreign selling activity with 9,785,100 shares sold. The stock climbed 3.35 percent to VND 13,900.
MWG followed in second place with 5,198,249 shares sold, with its stock price falling 0.28 percent to VND 72,200.
VPB followed closely with 44,300 shares sold. Its stock price fell 0.39 percent to VND 25,500.
VIB was fourth with 214,300 shares sold. At the end of the day, it was down 0.67 percent to VND 14,800.
HPG rounded out the top five with 5,015,780 shares sold. Its stock was down 1.57 percent to VND 22,000 at the close of trade.
Most sold by foreign traders August 5, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | FT Buy | FT Sell | Net |
| NVL | 13.45 | 13.90 | 3.35% | 9,785,100 | 12,662,316 | -2,877,216 |
| MWG | 72.40 | 72.20 | -0.28% | 5,198,249 | 5,207,889 | -9,640 |
| VPB | 25.60 | 25.50 | -0.39% | 44,300 | 3,894,700 | -3,850,400 |
| VIB | 14.90 | 14.80 | -0.67% | 214,300 | 3,455,062 | -3,240,762 |
| HPG | 22.35 | 22.00 | -1.57% | 5,015,780 | 3,100,826 | 1,914,954 |
(Exchange rate US$1 = VND 26,350)