VN-Index has temporarily filled the gap

MARKET OUTLOOK
The VN-Index surged to the 1,330 level in early morning trading but was pushed back to 1,315 due to profit-taking pressure. Strong buying interest at this level helped the index recover and close at 1,323.05 points, up nearly 8 points from the previous session. Market breadth was relatively balanced, with 9 out of 18 sectors advancing, led by Real Estate, followed by Industrial Goods & Services. Regarding foreign trading, net buying was recorded on the HSX, while net selling occurred on the HNX. In the upcoming sessions, the market is expected to move within the 1,315–1,330 range, establishing a firmer support level after filling the downside gap between 1,270 and 1,315.

FUTURES CONTRACTS
Futures contracts all increased according to the movement of VN30.

COVERED WARRANTS
During the trading session on 21/05/2025, warrants fluctuated according to the struggling movement of the underlying stocks.

HIGHLIGHT
• VN-Index +7.90 points, closing at 1323.05 points. HNX-Index -0.24 points, closing at 217.46 points.
• Pulling the index up: VHM (+4.46), VIC (+1.83), HVN (+1.28), STB (+1.06), VPB (+0.46).
• Pulling the index down: VPL (-0.61), GVR (-0.36), FPT (-0.30), LPB (-0.27), VNM (-0.24).
• The matched trade value of VN-Index reached VND 23,557 billion, increased 15.69% compared to the previous session. The total transaction value reached VND 25,568 billion.
• The trading range is 18.47 points. The market had 137 gainers, 46 remaining unchanged, 183 losers.
• Foreign investors' net buying value: VND 477.68 billion on HOSE, including STB (VND 354.16 billion), FUEVFVND (VND 324.22 billion), VHM (VND 152.25 billion), VCG (VND 111.70 billion), HVN (VND 71.36 billion). Foreign investors were net sellers on HNX with the value of VND -51.08 billion.

BSC30, BSC50 PERFORMANCE
• BSC30 +0.28%. Positive stocks: VHM (+7.00%), STB (+5.82%), MSN (+1.44%).
• BSC50 +0.15%. Positive stocks: HAH (+6.95%), GEX (+6.91%), VCG (+6.86%).