Vietnam Daily Market Recap June 1

VN-Index drops 1.0%, foreign net selling cools

The VN-Index opened June 2026 under concentrated selling pressure in large-cap names, shedding 19.0 points (-1.0%) to close at 1,844.5. Market breadth was broadly positive with 158 advancers (seven at ceiling price), 129 decliners (four at floor price), and 66 unchanged, suggesting the index decline was driven primarily by bluechip weakness rather than broad-based selling. In a notable divergence, the HNX-Index crossed the 300-point threshold for the first time, surging 3.5% to close at 305.2, with nine tickers hitting their ceiling price.

The VN30-Index eased 0.4% to 1,989.7, with eight advancers and 19 decliners. Sector performance was mixed, with nine of 19 groups closing in the green. Construction & Materials led gainers, rising 3.4%, followed by Retail (+1.7%), Technology (+1.6%), and Media (+0.8%). On the downside, Oil & Gas bore the heaviest selling pressure, falling 3.1%, dragging Real Estate (-2.4%), Utilities (-1.4%), and Telecommunications (-1.2%) lower.

HoSE liquidity contracted 22.4% to VND11.4tn (USD432.5mn), falling below the 20-day moving average. Foreign investors recorded a net outflow of VND647bn (USD24.5mn), extending their net selling streak to 12 consecutive sessions, though the pace of outflows showed signs of easing. ACB led the net selling at VND109bn (USD4.1mn), followed by BSR (VND88.4bn/USD3.4mn), MSB (VND87.8bn/USD3.3mn), and VIC (VND76.2bn/USD2.9mn). On the buying side, foreign demand was concentrated in MWG (VND88.5bn/USD3.4mn), FPT (VND68.5bn /USD2.6mn), and VCB (VND45.9bn/USD1.7mn).

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