Proprietary Trading Net Selling 360B VND on HOSE; SHB Most Sold on June 1
This Aveluro analysis covers SHB (Sài Gòn – Hà Nội) in the Banking sector. The classified event type is foreign flow, with negative sentiment and a deterministic market-impact score of 3.5/10. Aveluro classifies this story as a negative catalyst and risk signal for the affected stock. Source coverage came from CafeF - Thị trường chứng khoán, classified as a primary/top-tier source.
Key Facts
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Overview
On the first trading day of June 2026, proprietary trading desks of securities companies net sold 360 billion VND on HOSE, with SHB seeing the heaviest selling. Foreign investors also net sold 634 billion VND across the market, contributing to a 1.02% decline in the VN-Index to 1,844.54 points.
Key Facts
- Proprietary trading desks net sold 360 billion VND on HOSE on June 1, 2026.
- SHB was the most sold stock by proprietary desks, with net selling of -29 billion VND.
- Other heavily sold stocks include VIX (-13 billion VND), BID and MSN (each -11 billion VND), and REE (-10 billion VND).
- FPT was the most bought stock by proprietary desks, with net buying of 34 billion VND.
- Foreign investors net sold 634 billion VND across the entire market on the same day.
- The VN-Index fell 18.95 points (-1.02%) to close at 1,844.54 points.
- SHB closed at 13,750 VND, down 0.36% on volume of 43.7 million shares.
What Happened
According to market data, proprietary trading desks of securities companies turned net sellers on the first trading day of June 2026, offloading 360 billion VND worth of stocks on HOSE. The selling was concentrated in banking and securities stocks, with SHB leading the sell-off at -29 billion VND. Other notable sales included VIX (-13 billion VND), BID and MSN (each -11 billion VND), and REE (-10 billion VND).
On the buying side, FPT was the top pick, with net purchases of 34 billion VND, followed by DCM and MWG (each 16 billion VND), and E1VFVN30 (8 billion VND). The selling pressure from both proprietary desks and foreign investors weighed on the market, with the VN-Index dropping 1.02% to 1,844.54 points.
Market Context
SHB, listed on HOSE, closed at 13,750 VND on June 1, down 0.36% on high volume of 43.7 million shares. The stock has been under pressure amid broader market weakness and foreign selling. The banking sector, which includes SHB, BID, STB, VCB, TCB, MBB, and ACB, saw mixed performance. The VN-Index’s decline reflects cautious sentiment as investors digest the selling from both proprietary desks and foreign investors.
Strategic Significance
The net selling by proprietary desks, particularly in SHB, signals a short-term bearish view from domestic institutional traders. This, combined with foreign net selling of 634 billion VND, suggests a lack of confidence in the near-term outlook. For SHB, the selling may be related to profit-taking or portfolio rebalancing ahead of the bank’s upcoming earnings. The buying in FPT and MWG indicates selective interest in technology and retail stocks.
What to Watch
- SHB’s trading volume and price action in the coming sessions to see if selling pressure persists.
- Foreign investor flow in the following days, especially if net selling continues.
- Q2 2026 earnings reports from SHB and other heavily sold banks.
- Market-wide liquidity and VN-Index support levels around 1,840 points.
- Any regulatory announcements or policy changes affecting the banking sector.