Vietnam’s VN-Index down 6.02 points, foreign traders net-buy US$17.65 million, Thursday

The VN-Index closed at 1,855.56, down 6.02 points or 0.32 percent, with a total trading value of VND 40,106.58 billion or US$1522.07 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$17.65 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchangeview source.

The VN30 closed at 2,074.03, down 22.73 points or 1.08 percent, with a total trading value of VND 25,910.97 billion or US$983.34 million.

The VNMIDCAP closed at 2,220.81, down 7.06 points or 0.32 percent, with a total trading value of VND 10,230.77 billion or US$388.26 million.

Vietnam stock market performance, January 8, 2026

IndexCloseChangeChange %VNDbUS$m
VNINDEX1,855.56-6.02-0.3240,106.581,522.07
VN302,074.03-22.73-1.0825,910.97983.34
VNMIDCAP2,220.81-7.06-0.3210,230.77388.26
VNSMALLCAP1,467.06-5.81-0.391,294.2949.12
VN1001,956.73-16.96-0.8636,141.741,371.60
VNALLSHARE1,929.50-16.34-0.8437,436.031,420.72
VNXALLSHARE3,033.77-24.55-0.8038,525.051,462.05
VNCOND2,431.92-42.59-1.721,488.5256.49
VNCONS715.063.910.551,393.2652.88
VNENE697.196.420.931,335.7550.69
VNFIN2,252.667.030.3118,127.39687.95
VNHEAL2,089.58-0.51-0.0223.800.90
VNIND981.16-15.33-1.543,532.93134.08
VNIT4,521.01-49.58-1.08719.6727.31
VNMAT2,193.69-13.44-0.612,523.5695.77
VNREAL2,890.72-82.42-2.776,948.24263.69
VNUTI1,070.3323.362.231,319.1650.06
VNDIAMOND2,655.03-17.43-0.659,141.97346.94
VNFINLEAD3,005.686.130.2017,597.87667.85
VNFINSELECT3,019.369.430.3118,127.39687.95
VNSI943.89-12.82-1.346,390.20242.51
VNX501,096.39-13.75-1.2429,743.581,128.79

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Most traded

SHB topped trading with 1,359,551 million shares changing hands, worth VND 2,275,330 million. The stock climbed 0.61 percent to VND 16,600.

MBB followed in second place with 475,349 million shares changing hands, worth VND 1,277,063 million, with the stock falling 0.37 percent to VND 26,600.

VIX followed closely with 474,831 million shares trade, to the tune of VND 1,057,724 million. Its stock price climbed 0.69 percent to VND 22,000.

BSR was fourth with 445,673 million shares changing hands, worth VND 842,460 million. At the end of the day it was up 3.62 percent to VND 18,600.

SSI rounded out the top five with 432,041 million shares traded, worth VND 1,327,708 million. Its stock was up 1.50 percent to VND 30,550 at the close of trade.

Most traded Vietnam stocks January 8, 2026

CodeOpenCloseChange%VolumeVNDm
SHB16.5516.600.100.611,359,5512,275,329.52
MBB26.7526.60-0.10-0.37475,3491,277,063.23
VIX22.0022.000.150.69474,8311,057,723.99
BSR18.8518.600.653.62445,673842,460.05
SSI30.2030.550.451.50432,0411,327,708.06

Foreign trading

Total foreign buying reached VND 5,240 billion (US$198.86 million), while selling stood at VND 4,775 billion (US$181.21 million), the outcome of which was a net buy of VND 465 billion or US$17.65 million worth of stocks.

Year to date foreign investors have net sold US$4,802 million worth of equities.

Foreign trading activity, January 8, 2026

VNDbUS$YTD US$m
Buy5,240198,861,48027,204.96
Sell4,775181,214,42132,007.40
Balance46517,647,059-$4,802.44

Vietnam stocks most bought by foreign traders

SHB topped foreign buying with 16,861,400 shares bought. The stock climbed 0.30 percent to VND 16,600.

HPG followed in second place with 8,126,701 million shares bought, with its stock price falling 1.12 percent to VND 26,400.

MBB followed closely with 5,485,701 million shares bought. Its stock price fell 0.56 percent to VND 26,600.

BSR was fourth with 5,328,557 million shares bought. At the end of the day it was down 1.33 percent to VND 18,600.

POW rounded out the top five with 5,110,044 million shares bought. Its stock was down 0.71 percent to VND 14,000 at the close of trade.

Most bought by foreign traders January 8, 2026

CodeOpenCloseChangeFT BuyFT SellNet
SHB16.5516.600.30%16,861,4001,874,31314,987,087
HPG26.7026.40-1.12%8,126,7013,434,2434,692,458
MBB26.7526.60-0.56%5,485,7011,136,6754,349,026
BSR18.8518.60-1.33%5,328,5571,265,5034,063,054
POW14.1014.00-0.71%5,110,044990,2604,119,784

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Vietnam stocks most sold by foreign traders

ACB topped foreign selling activity with 2,332,065 shares sold. The stock fell 0.81 percent to VND 24,550.

DXG followed in second place with 643,013 million shares sold, with its stock price falling 2.37 percent to VND 16,500.

VHM followed closely with 2,720,956 million shares sold. Its stock price fell 7.45 percent to VND 139,100.

HPG was fourth with 8,126,701 million shares sold. At the end of the day it was down 1.12 percent to VND 26,400.

MCH rounded out the top five with 5,901 million shares sold. Its stock was down 0.78 percent to VND 216,500 at the close of trade.

Most sold by foreign traders January 8, 2026

CodeOpenCloseChangeFT BuyFT SellNet
ACB24.7524.55-0.81%2,332,0655,705,100-3,373,035
DXG16.9016.50-2.37%643,0135,275,400-4,632,387
VHM150.30139.10-7.45%2,720,9564,998,027-2,277,071
HPG26.7026.40-1.12%8,126,7013,434,2434,692,458
MCH218.20216.50-0.78%5,9013,097,280-3,091,379

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(Exchange rate US$1 = VND 26,350)

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