20180226_BSC_Vietnam Daily Review_EN_Liquidity increase_CPNB_HPG_Strong Buy

Highlights
• The stock market was active in the beginning. Liquidity increased significantly but the increase  momentum slowed down at the end of the session.
• The leaders were VIC (+3.28 points), PLX (+2.65 points), VRE (+2.37 points), HPG (+1.55 points) and GAS (+1.40 points).
• The laggards were VNM (-1.06 points), VPB (-0.33 points), MBB (-0.3 points), STB (-0.28 points) and EIB (-0.20 points).
• Bluechip stocks and Oil & Gas sector were the main contributors for the index which attracted cash flow today. With information of restructuring stocks in the ETF portfolio, some stocks increased strongly today which were VRE and PLX.
• The order matching value of VN-Index today reached VND 6,944 billion. The daily trading range was 13.51 points. The market breadth was negative with 112 gainers and 186 losers.
• Ending the trading session today, the VN-Index gained 11.68 points, closing at 1,114.53 points, the HNX-Index dropped 0.06 points to 126.18 points.
• Foreign investors were net seller of VND 173.61 billion on HOSE focused on VNM (VND 68.9 billion), VCB (VND 61.8 billion) and HDB (VND 30.9 billion). In addition, they sold a net of VND 11.66 billion on the HNX.

Market Outlook
Positive sentiment continued from the last trading session last week which made the market increased. The money flow still focused on large cap stocks, Banking and Petroleum sectors, which led this group increased strongly. In particular, some of the stocks that were expected to qualified for the ETF porfolio in Q12018 were sharply increased today namely VRE and PLX. However, the momentum of the market slowed down at the end of the trading day as some stocks faced strong profit taking pressure such as VNM, STB, PNJ, and HSG. The liquidity recovered but concentrated, VN-Index get close to the short-term peak of 1,130 and the selling pressure at the peak was very high. Investors should take profits of stocks that reached the expectation and revealed short term supportive information tomorrow.

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(Please go to page 2 for trading status of stocks and page 4 for Blue chip stocks information)