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Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange Last Week: VN-Index Sinks Below 1,800 in Broad Selloff

Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange Last Week: VN-Index Sinks Below 1,800 in Broad Selloff

Vietnam’s VN-Index fell nearly 6% to 1,767.84 for the week ending March 6, with a 2.25% drop on Friday. Foreign investors sold a net 1.306 trillion dong on HoSE, hitting large caps like FPT and VIC. The selloff followed global market declines after Middle East conflict pushed oil higher. Despite the slide, foreign direct investment rose 8.8% to $3.21 billion in early 2026.
7 March 2026
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  • Notable Friday Options Activity in UAL, UNP, and PWR
    April 17, 2026, 3:03 PM EDT. Options trading surged Friday in United Airlines (UAL), Union Pacific (UNP), and Quanta Services (PWR). UAL saw 48,108 contracts trade, about 58.5% of its average daily volume, led by 7,950 contracts on $105 strike calls expiring April 2026. UNP's options volume hit 15,685 contracts, 56.6% of daily average, with strong interest in $265 strike calls expiring May 2026. PWR recorded 5,931 contracts, 56.6% of its average volume, notably 1,163 contracts on $550 strike put options expiring May 2026. These figures represent high market activity and significant positions in options contracts that give traders the right to buy or sell shares at specified prices before expiry, reflecting investor sentiment and potential price moves in these S&P 500 stocks.

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