Vietnam Insight

In regular trading on Monday, the Dow rose 0.15%, the S&P 500 gained 0.28% and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.14%. Eight out of the 11 S&P sectors ended higher, led by energy, consumer discretionary and real estate. Those moves came as Wall Street tries to build on last week’s gains driven by the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis point rate cut.

VNINDEX closed at 1,268.48 (-3.56 points, -0.28%) with liquidity below the 20-session average. The market had 137 green codes and 261 red codes. The group of stocks contributing to the market's increase included VCB SSI BVH while BID FPT SSB contributed to the market's decrease. Foreign investors net bought more than VND 213.90 billion.

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