The VN-Index closed at 1,912.93, down 15.01 points or 0.78 percent, with a total trading value of VND 32,358.73 billion or US$1228.04 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$27.59 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange → view source.
The VN30 closed at 2,027.45, down 18.92 points or 0.92 percent, with a total trading value of VND 19,429.81 billion or US$737.37 million.
The VNMIDCAP closed at 2,243.36, down 0.43 points or 0.02 percent, with a total trading value of VND 11,420.12 billion or US$433.40 million.
Vietnam stock market performance, May 19, 2026
| Index | Close | Change | Change % | VNDb | US$m |
| VNINDEX | 1,912.93 | -15.01 | -0.78 | 32,358.73 | 1,228.04 |
| VN30 | 2,027.45 | -18.92 | -0.92 | 19,429.81 | 737.37 |
| VNMIDCAP | 2,243.36 | -0.43 | -0.02 | 11,420.12 | 433.40 |
| VNSMALLCAP | 1,381.25 | -11.78 | -0.85 | 846.24 | 32.12 |
| VN100 | 1,965.64 | -12.81 | -0.65 | 30,849.93 | 1,170.78 |
| VNALLSHARE | 1,940.11 | -12.75 | -0.65 | 31,696.17 | 1,202.89 |
| VNXALLSHARE | 3,049.58 | -19.50 | -0.64 | 32,481,272.00 | 1,232,685.84 |
| VNCOND | 2,267.97 | -9.91 | -0.44 | 1,085.84 | 41.21 |
| VNCONS | 690.22 | -1.30 | -0.19 | 1,215.80 | 46.14 |
| VNENE | 851.19 | -61.47 | -6.74 | 2,508.13 | 95.19 |
| VNFIN | 2,243.80 | -26.28 | -1.16 | 12,950.76 | 491.49 |
| VNHEAL | 1,926.89 | 8.16 | 0.43 | 29.94 | 1.14 |
| VNIND | 969.03 | 2.32 | 0.24 | 4,840.98 | 183.72 |
| VNIT | 3,532.97 | -16.95 | -0.48 | 1,072.47 | 40.70 |
| VNMAT | 2,167.61 | -31.54 | -1.43 | 1,633.91 | 62.01 |
| VNREAL | 3,360.31 | 10.73 | 0.32 | 5,624.42 | 213.45 |
| VNUTI | 1,043.52 | -35.70 | -3.31 | 722.67 | 27.43 |
| VNDIAMOND | 2,445.04 | -29.07 | -1.17 | 6,774.78 | 257.11 |
| VNFINLEAD | 2,913.73 | -41.38 | -1.40 | 12,669.65 | 480.82 |
| VNFINSELECT | 3,007.50 | -35.23 | -1.16 | 12,950.65 | 491.49 |
| VNMITECH | 908.82 | -3.40 | -0.37 | 7,273.70 | 276.04 |
| VN50 GROWTH | 1,095.75 | -3.98 | -0.36 | 24,691.07 | 937.04 |
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Most traded
VIX topped trading with 629,220 million shares changing hands, worth VND 1,215,710 million. The stock climbed 1.32 percent to VND 19,250.
SHB followed in second place with 462,565 million shares changing hands, worth VND 634,282 million, with the stock falling 1.09 percent to VND 13,650.
SSI followed closely with 384,848 million shares traded, to the tune of VND 1,086,842 million. Its stock price fell 1.24 percent to VND 27,800.
GEX was fourth with 335,960 million shares changing hands, worth VND 1,216,787 million. At the end of the day it was up 3.43 percent to VND 36,200.
MSB rounded out the top five with 320,801 million shares traded, worth VND 453,947 million. Its stock was up 3.96 percent to VND 14,450 at the close of trade.
Most traded Vietnam stocks May 19, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | % | Volume | VNDm |
| VIX | 19.25 | 19.25 | 0.25 | 1.32 | 629,220 | 1,215,710.34 |
| SHB | 13.80 | 13.65 | -0.15 | -1.09 | 462,565 | 634,281.69 |
| SSI | 28.30 | 27.80 | -0.35 | -1.24 | 384,848 | 1,086,841.50 |
| GEX | 35.70 | 36.20 | 1.20 | 3.43 | 335,960 | 1,216,786.95 |
| MSB | 13.90 | 14.45 | 0.55 | 3.96 | 320,801 | 453,946.59 |
Foreign trading
Total foreign buying reached VND 3,068 billion (US$116.43 million), while selling stood at VND 3,795 billion (US$144.02 million), the outcome of which was a net sell of VND 727 billion or US$27.59 million worth of stocks.
Since the start of 2026, foreign investors have net sold US$1,694 million worth of equities.
Foreign trading activity, May 19, 2026
| VNDb | US$ | |
| Buy | 3,068 | 116,432,638 |
| Sell | 3,795 | 144,022,770 |
| Balance | -727 | -27,590,133 |
Vietnam stocks most bought by foreign traders
MSB topped foreign buying with 13,386,800 shares bought. The stock climbed 3.96 percent to VND 14,450.
VCB followed in second place with 9,769,998 shares bought, with its stock price climbing 1.58 percent to VND 64,400.
VIX followed closely with 5,754,347 shares bought. Its stock price climbed 0.00 percent to VND 19,250.
GEX was fourth with 5,122,209 shares bought. At the end of the day it was up 1.40 percent to VND 36,200.
BSR rounded out the top five with 3,411,001 shares bought. Its stock was down 6.88 percent to VND 31,150 at the close of trade.
Most bought by foreign traders May 19, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | FT Buy | FT Sell | Net |
| MSB | 13.90 | 14.45 | 3.96% | 13,386,800 | 19,303,641 | -5,916,841 |
| VCB | 63.40 | 64.40 | 1.58% | 9,769,998 | 497,931 | 9,272,067 |
| VIX | 19.25 | 19.25 | 0.00% | 5,754,347 | 1,998,323 | 3,756,024 |
| GEX | 35.70 | 36.20 | 1.40% | 5,122,209 | 2,308,517 | 2,813,692 |
| BSR | 33.45 | 31.15 | -6.88% | 3,411,001 | 3,412,701 | -1,700 |
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Vietnam stocks most sold by foreign traders
MSB topped foreign selling activity with 13,386,800 shares sold. The stock climbed 3.96 percent to VND 14,450.
MBB followed in second place with 1,388,531 shares sold, with its stock price falling 1.96 percent to VND 25,050.
SSI followed closely with 1,748,200 shares sold. Its stock price fell 1.77 percent to VND 27,800.
ACB was fourth with 716,325 shares sold. At the end of the day, it was down 0.87 percent to VND 22,800.
VND rounded out the top five with 1,379,800 shares sold. Its stock was up 0.30 percent to VND 16,950 at the close of trade.
Most sold by foreign traders May 19, 2026
| Code | Open | Close | Change | FT Buy | FT Sell | Net |
| MSB | 13.90 | 14.45 | 3.96% | 13,386,800 | 19,303,641 | -5,916,841 |
| MBB | 25.55 | 25.05 | -1.96% | 1,388,531 | 10,597,237 | -9,208,706 |
| SSI | 28.30 | 27.80 | -1.77% | 1,748,200 | 7,863,075 | -6,114,875 |
| ACB | 23.00 | 22.80 | -0.87% | 716,325 | 7,291,657 | -6,575,332 |
| VND | 16.90 | 16.95 | 0.30% | 1,379,800 | 4,998,284 | -3,618,484 |
(Exchange rate US$1 = VND 26,350)