The VN-Index closed up Thursday gaining 16.34 points or 1.3 percent to finish the session at 1,276.42. Foreign traders continued to net-withdraw from the market with US$14.4 million worth of stocks net-sold. The most active stocks were in real estate and construction, securities, and banking.
Foreign trader activity, last five trading days
| Buy | Sell | Change | ||||
| Date | VND* | US$ | VND* | US$ | VND* | US$ |
| 15/3 | 2,628 | $106,010,487 | 3,933 | $158,652,681 | -1,305 | -$52,642,194 |
| 18/3 | 3,253 | $131,222,266 | 4,180 | $168,616,376 | -927 | -$37,394,110 |
| 19/3 | 2,217 | $89,431,222 | 3,083 | $124,364,662 | -866 | -$34,933,441 |
| 20/3 | 1,630 | $65,752,319 | 2,193 | $88,463,089 | -563 | -$22,710,770 |
| 21/3 | 2,043 | $82,412,262 | 2,400 | $96,813,230 | -357 | -$14,400,968 |
| Total | 11,771 | $474,828,556 | 15,789 | $636,910,039 | -4,018 | -$162,081,483 |
| *billions | ||||||
Source: Trading news March 21