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Foreign investors net sold 443 billion VND (~17.72 million USD) across all three exchanges on July 23, with banking stocks MBB, TCB, VCB, VPB, and TPB being the most sold. The VN-Index still rose nearly 31 points to near 1,700 points.

Foreign investors turned net sellers on HOSE on July 22, 2026, offloading VND 1,937.5 billion (~$77.5 million), with SSI, VIC, VCB, and ACB bearing the heaviest selling. The VN-Index fell 62 points (-3.58%) amid broad-based declines, led by real estate and financials.

Foreign investors net sold nearly VND 1,921 billion (USD 76.8 million) on July 22, contributing to a 62-point drop in the VN-Index below 1,700. SSI, VIC, and VCB were the most sold, while VNM, HPG, and GEE were net bought.

On March 9, 2026, the VN-Index plunged 115.05 points (-6.51%), the sharpest drop in 4 months, with blue-chips like VIC, VHM, and MWG hitting floor prices. Foreign investors net sold 1,936 billion VND (approx.

VN-Index fell below 1700 points in morning trading, dropping 37.66 points to 1692.9, with foreign investors net selling 994.3 billion VND (~39.8 million USD) on HoSE, a 98% increase from the previous morning. Major blue-chips like VIC, VHM, VCB, BID, CTG, and VPB led the decline, while VNM and FPT bucked the trend.

Nearly 70 state-owned enterprises, including major tickers like BID, VCB, GAS, ACV, and BSR, face delisting by January 1, 2027 if they fail to meet shareholder structure requirements. The State Securities Commission views this as a necessary screening process to support Vietnam's market upgrade to emerging market status, which could attract significant foreign capital.

GMD saw VND 300 billion in net buying from proprietary trading desks on July 20, the largest single-stock inflow, as VN-Index dropped 43.94 points. The buying partially offset foreign net selling of VND 86 billion across the market, signaling domestic institutional support for select blue chips.

MWG (Mobile World Group) attracted the largest net foreign buying of VND 206 billion on July 20, even as the VN-Index dropped 44 points and foreign investors overall net sold VND 86 billion across the market. The buying interest in MWG contrasts with heavy net selling in VCB, STB, and VPB, suggesting selective foreign allocation toward retail amid the broad sell-off.

The VN-Index fell nearly 41 points to 1,787.45, losing the 1,800 mark, while the HNX-Index dropped 12 points to 291.7, as blue-chip stocks in real estate and banking sectors weakened broadly.