Market reverses course in the last minutes

HÀ NỘI — The market settled higher on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in some large-cap stocks while foreign investors continued to be net sellers on the southern market. On the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), the VN-Index reversed course in last trading minutes on Tuesday, ending the losing streak of four days. In the VN30 basket, 20 stocks increased, while six were down and four ended flat. The downside risk extended to the afternoon session until cash flows returned to the market for buy-the-dip, especially in banking, securities and steel stocks. Meanwhile, foreign capital still saw a net outflow form the market as foreign investors net sold VNĐ466 billion from the southern bourse.