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VN-Index down 10.42 points (0.95 percent) to close at 1,091.88, December 18

The VN-Index has finished the first trading day of the week down 10.42 points  .95 percent to close at 1,091.88. Foreign investors continued to exit the market en masse. They net sold US$31 million bringing their total exit from the market over the last five trading sessions to US$157 million.

Value of foreign trades, December 18

BuySellChange
DateVND*US$VND*US$VND*US$
12/121,059$43,473,0091,367$56,116,717-308-$12,643,708
13/121,530$62,808,0302,445$100,369,695-915-$37,561,665
14/121,946$79,885,2462,304$94,581,504-358-$14,696,258
15/122,477$101,683,3273,945$161,946,195-1,468-$60,262,868
18/122,909$119,417,3593,679$151,026,629-770-$31,609,270
Total9,921$407,266,97113,740$564,040,740-3,819-$156,773,769
*billions

Most traded stocks for foreign traders, December 18

CodeNameSectorVolume
HDBHD BankBanking and Finance55,420,900
MBBMilitary BankBanking and Finance48,072,931
CTGVietnam Joint Stock Commercial BankBanking and Finance16,821,670
CMGCMC CorporationInformation and Technology9,613,900
FPTFPT CorporationTelecommunications8,521,199

Source: Trading news December 18, 2023

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