Vietnam Insight

In regular trading on Monday, the Dow fell 0.12%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite inched up 0.08% and 0.07%, respectively. Meanwhile, the Fed is widely expected to hold rates steady this week, before cutting in September.

VNINDEX closed at 1,246.60 points, up 4.49 points (+0.36%), with trading volume declining significantly below the 20-day average. The market saw 244 gainers and 168 decliners. Stocks contributing to the market's uptrend included BID, HVN, and VNM, while VHM, MBB, and VGC weighed on the index. The basic materials sector performed well, led by HPG. Foreign investors net sold approximately 224 billion dong

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