The VN-Index did not start the week on the right foot falling 11.86 points on Monday or .95 percent to finish the first day of the trading week at 1,235.49. Conversely, foreign investors started the week buying back into the market to the tune of US$9.9 million.
Foreign trader activity, last five trading days
| Buy | Sell | Change | ||||
| Date | VND* | US$ | VND* | US$ | VND* | US$ |
| 5/3 | 2,317 | $94,005,556 | 2,418 | $98,103,338 | -101 | -$4,097,782 |
| 6/3 | 2,089 | $84,755,117 | 2,253 | $91,408,941 | -164 | -$6,653,824 |
| 7/3 | 2,442 | $99,077,068 | 2,594 | $105,244,027 | -152 | -$6,166,959 |
| 8/3 | 1,794 | $72,786,347 | 2,460 | $99,807,366 | -666 | -$27,021,019 |
| 11/3 | 2,107 | $85,485,415 | 1,863 | $75,585,822 | 244 | $9,899,592 |
| Total | 10,749 | $436,109,503 | 11,588 | $470,149,495 | -839 | -$34,039,992 |
| *billions | ||||||
Source: Trading News March 3