20190417_BSC_Vietnam Daily Review_EN_Reduced session_TA_PLX _Double bottom

Highlights
• VN-Index gained slightly in the morning. In the afternoon session, In the afternoon session, the index dropped significantly.
• Stocks contributed to VN-Index upward momentum including GAS (+0.88 points); VCB (+0.68 points); VPB (+0.22 points); TCB (+0.21 points); HNG (+0.13 points).
• Stocks made the market decline including VIC (-3.01 points); VHM (-1.22 points); BID (-0.73 points); VNM (-0.53 points); VRE (-0.28 points).
• The cash flow focused on stocks of information technology and utilities, liquidity increased slightly compared to the previous trading day.
• The matching value of VN-Index today reached VND 3,032.9 billion. Today's trading range is 8.61 points. The market has 112 gainers and 189 losers.
• At the end of today's trading session, VN-Index decreased by 5.07 points, closing at 972.10  points. At the same time, HNX-Index decreased 0.68 to 106.43 points.
• Foreign investors today bought a net of VND 161.51 billion on HOSE, focusing on MSN (60.72 billion), GAS (35.58 billion) và VIC (20.08 billion). In addition, they bought a net of VND 11.92 billion on HNX.

Market outlook
The VN-Index in the morning saw a slight increase because stocks with large market capitalization like GAS, PLX, PVD, and PVS although VIC, VHM, and VRE all falling below the reference level. In the afternoon session, some stocks declined sharply in the morning session, showing signs of expanding the decline such as VIC and VHM. In BSC's view, the market is adjusting, the market liquidity is higher than the previous session but still quite low, showing that the market's cautiousness is increasing, Vietnam is in the opposite direction to the Asian market. Investors should continue to monitor macroeconomic developments in the world.

Technical analysis
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