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πŸ‡»πŸ‡³ VN-Index down 13 points to close at 1,141.42 October 16

The VN-Index finished Monday down a little over 13 points or 1.15 percent, according to Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange Data. Saigon – Hanoi Commercial Bank (SHB) was the most traded stock for the day with over 30 million shares in the bank changing hands. The bank finished the day in the red down 1.85 percent.

Foreign investor trades on HOSE October 10 to 16

BuySellChange
DateVNDUS$VNDUS$VNDUS$
10/10865$35,342,1701,149$46,945,842-284-$11,603,672
11/10930$37,997,940908$37,099,06422$898,876
12/10777$31,746,6661,435$58,631,230-658-$26,884,564
13/10816$33,340,1281098$44,862,084-282-$11,521,956
16/10612$25,005,0961,439$58,794,662-827-$33,789,566
Total4,000163,432,0006,029246,332,882-2,029-82,900,882

Most popular stocks by volume for foreign investors October 13

CodeNameSectorVolume
FPTFPT CorporationTelecommunications5,217,229
MWGMobile World Investment CorporationTelecommunications4,301,580
VPBVietnam Prosperity BankBanking and Finance3,606,301
SSISSI SecuritiesSecurities Trading2,906,915
HPGHoa Phat GroupSteel2,733,247

Source: Trading news October 16, 2023

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