Market outlook
Stock market: The market continued to maintain the accumulation trend below the resistance level of 1180 with medium liquidity. After the morning session with a downtrend, in the afternoon session, the index turned up and closed up nearly 2 points compared to yesterday. Market breadth tilted to the positive side with 9 out of 19 sectors gaining, in which the Oil and gas sector had the strongest increase in line with world oil price movement. Besides, the Electricity sector also had a positive session. Regarding the transactions of foreign investors, today they were net sellers on both HSX and HNX. If VN-Index can bounce from the 1180 area, it is likely to continue to move up to conquer the 1200 level; and if the index falls out of this accumulation zone, it is likely to drop back to 1150.
Future contracts: The futures contracts mostly dropped according to the movement of the VN30 index. It is recommended that investors consider short-term trading during the session.
Covered warrants: In the trading session on July 19, 2022, warrants decreased according to the movement of the underlying stock.
Highlights:
- VN-Index +1.84 points, closing at 1178.33 points. HNX-Index -0.2 points, closing at 284.43 points.
- Pulling the index up: GAS (+2.20), VIC (+0.77), PLX(+0.62), VNM (+0.58), DGC (+0.44).
- Pulling the index down: VCB (-0.82), HPG (-0.64), CTG (-0.42), MWG (-0.36), BCM (-0.36).
- The matched value of VN-Index reached VND 9,652 billion, down 4.24% compared to the previous session. The total transaction value reached VND 11,262 billion.
- The trading range is 11.47 points. The market had 188 advancers, 84 reference stocks and 252 losers.
- Foreign investors' net selling value: VND -291.03 billion on HOSE, including HPG (VND -71.95 billion), FUEVFVND (VND -48.90 billion), VHM (VND -38.15 billion). Foreign investors were net sellers on HNX with the value of VND -13.06 billion.