BSC Brief | 03.03: Market sentiment remains subdued

MARKET OUTLOOK
The VN-Index extended its decline, falling nearly 33 points to close at 1,813.14. Market breadth remained negative, with 10 out of 18 sectors declining. Real Estate led the losses, followed by Travel & Leisure. On the upside, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and Utilities posted strong gains, driven by short-term impacts from the conflict in Iran. Regarding foreign flows, foreign investors were net sellers across all three exchanges—HSX, HNX, and UPCoM. Price action in the VN-Index has been relatively loose, and overall market sentiment remains subdued. Investors should therefore trade cautiously.

FUTURES CONTRACTS
Futures contracts declined in line with the movement of the VN30.

COVERED WARRANTS
During the trading session on 03/03/2026, covered warrants mostly decreased.

HIGHLIGHT
• VN-Index -32.96 points, closing at 1813.14 points. HNX-Index +1.01 points, closing at 260.01 points.
• Pulling the index up: GAS (+4.46), MCH (+2.93), GVR (+2.72), BSR (+2.66), PLX (+1.26).
• Pulling the index down: VIC (-18.18), VHM (-5.78), BID (-2.41), VCB (-2.30), TCB (-1.56).
• The matched trade value of VN-Index reached VND 40,219 billion, decreased -7.85% compared to the previous session. The total transaction value reached VND 43,813 billion.
• The trading range is 45.73 points. The market had 120 gainers, 53 remaining unchanged, 214 losers.
• Foreign investors' net selling value: VND -787.18 billion on HOSE, including HPG (VND -370.25 billion), VHM (VND -253.07 billion), VNM (VND -144.90 billion), POW (VND -140.66 billion), BSR (VND -129.15 billion). Foreign investors were net sellers on HNX with the value of VND -21.81 billion.

BSC30, BSC50 PERFORMANCE
• BSC30 -0.98%. Positive stocks: DCM (+6.96%), BSR (+6.90%), PVS (+4.80%).
• BSC50 -0.10%. Positive stocks: PLX (+6.96%), GAS (+6.93%), PVD (+6.90%).