The market finished higher in the last trading session of the week as large-cap stocks gained points, while foreign investors net sold large values on both exchanges.
Shares fell slightly on Wednesday but liquidity dropped to the lowest in September, showing increasing investor caution about the market outlook.
But foreign investors continued to net sell on both two main exchanges, but the value was much smaller.
Shares fell for a second day on Wednesday on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange with heavyweights like Vingroup’s stocks and banks behind this fall.
Vietnamese shares declined on Tuesday, dragged by market heavyweights as selling pressure increased significantly towards the closing minutes of trading.
HÀ NỘI Local shares corrected on Thursday with the large-caps experiencing strong volatility but cash flow pouring into industrial real estate stocks still narrowed the market’s decline.
Securities companies forecast that stock market's uptrend may continue this week but investors should adopt risk management measures during the index's uptrend.
Cash flow will continue to help the stock market rise to new heights, but it was time for investors to focus on risk management, brokerages said.
PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) decided to hold the 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders on May 27.