20180817_BSC_Vietnam Daily Review_EN _ Waiting big money _TA_ TNG _ Positive signal

Highlights
• Market fluctuated, gaining in morning session and increasing momentum in afternoon trading session
• The leaders were VCB (+1.56 points); BID (+1.17 points); GAS (+1.01 points); VHM (+0.83 points); BVH (+0.5 points)
• The laggards were VPB (-0.37 points); HDB (-0.22 points); MBB (-0.2 points); CTG (-0.17 points); PLX (-0.16 points)
• Strong profit taking in banking and oil stocks
• The order matching value of VN-Index today reached VND 3054.1 billion. The daily trading range was 6.64 points. The market recorded 137 gainers and 139 losers.
• Ending the trading session, VN-Index gained 4.6 points, closing at 968.88 points. At the same time, the HNX-Index gained 0.1 points to 108.02 points.
• Foreign investors today were net buyers of VND 61.76bn on HOSE, with VCB (VND 49.28 bn), SBT (VND 35.11 bn) and HPG (VND 28.1 bn). At the same time, they net bought VND 4.89 billion on the HNX.

Market outlook 
Investor sentiment continued to improve in today's session as news of support from the escalating Chinese-American trade warfare, positive sentiment from the regional markets as well as the support from foreign investors turned net buyers today. BSC said that the market is in a cautious state and waiting for the next big news and support, investors should monitor the progress of US-China negotiations, and the US can tax USD 16 billion Air China on August 23 to consider opening trading position if there are positive results.

Technical analysis
TNG – Positive signal
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