The VN-Index fell again on Tuesday continuing a rocky start to the week, according to Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange data. The local bourse ended the day at 1,1121.65 points down 20 points on Monday’s close. Banking and securities were the most traded stocks of the day. Note: There was a slight uptick in the holdings of foreign investors but it was only marginal.
Foreign investor trades on HOSE October 11 to 17
| Buy | Sell | Change | ||||
| Date | VND | US$ | VND | US$ | VND | US$ |
| 11/10 | 930 | $37,959,252 | 908 | $37,061,291 | 22 | $897,961 |
| 12/10 | 777 | $31,714,343 | 1,435 | $58,571,534 | -658 | -$26,857,191 |
| 13/10 | 816 | $33,306,182 | 1098 | $44,816,407 | -282 | -$11,510,225 |
| 16/10 | 612 | $24,979,637 | 1,439 | $58,734,800 | -827 | -$33,755,163 |
| 17/10 | 1,012 | $41,306,197 | 995 | $40,612,318 | 17 | $693,879 |
| Totals | 4147 | $169,265,611 | 5875 | $239,796,350 | -1728 | -$70,530,739 |
Most popular stocks by volume for foreign investors October 17
| Code | Name | Sector | Volume |
| HPG | Hoa Phat Group | Steel | 5,169,279 |
| STB | Sacombank | Banking and Finance | 5,034,700 |
| VPB | Vietnam Prosperity Bank | Banking and Finance | 4,646,156 |
| VHM | Vinhomes | Residential Real Estate | 4,423,338 |
| TCB | Vietnam Technological and Commercial Bank | Banking and Finance | 3,743,800 |
Source: Trading news October 17, 2023