Market outlook
Stock market: VN-Index was submerged in red color in today's session. Correction trend grew strongly when there were rumors about the social distancing status of Ho Chi Minh City. Investment cash flow exited the market when all 19 sectors dropped points. Market breadth turned negative with market liquidity hitting an all-time high, indicating a strong sell-off among investors. Meanwhile, foreign investors continued to be strong net sellers on the HSX and net buyers on the HNX. With today's correction, the market has returned to the support zone of 1320-1330 points and may maintain the movement in the 1320-1350 zone next week.
Future contracts: All future contracts decreaed following VN30. Investors might consider selling for short-term contracts.
Covered warrants: In the trading session on August 20, 2021, majority of coverred warrants decreased following underlying securities. Trading value increased.
Technical analysis: NT2_Positive signal
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Highlights
• VN-Index -45.42 points, closing at 1329.43. HNX-Index -8.01 points, closed at 338.06.
• Pulling the index up: VGC (+0.31); DPM (+0.14); GEX (+0.09); APH (+0.05); REE(+0.05)
• Pulling the index down: VIC (-5.53); VCB (-2.70); GVR (-2.53); TCB (-2.31); BID (-2.12).
• The matched value of VN-Index reached VND 36,807 billion, +68.5% compared to the previous session. The total transaction value reached VND 38,349 billion.
• The fluctuation range is 14.67 points. The market had 75 advancers, 31 unchange and 302 losers.
• Foreign investors' net selling value: VND -755.09 billion dong on HOSE, including HPG (VND -179.62 billion), VJC (VND -148.16 billion) and VIC (VND -107.90 billion). Foreign investors were net buyers on HNX with the value of VND 64.37 billion.