ETF Market Recap for July 29, 2026: Index Fund Performance on the Last Trading Day of the Month
The Vietnamese ETF market closed the last trading day of July 2026 with mixed signals. While the VN30-focused funds posted solid gains — with the SSIAM VN30 ETF (FUESSV30) surging +3.26% in a single day — the Diamond ETF (FUEVFVND) continued its monthly slide, falling -12.99% over the past month. This recap breaks down the key moves across major ETFs on July 29, 2026, providing a comprehensive overview of the ETF market.
VN30 ETFs Lead the Day in the ETF Market
E1VFVN30 — VFMVN30 ETF
Vietnam's largest ETF by assets, the VFMVN30 ETF (E1VFVN30), closed at 33,310 VND, gaining +1.31% on the day. The fund also posted a modest weekly gain of +0.33%, though it remains down -7.14% over the past month and -7.70% year-to-date. Trading volume reached 465,000 units, indicating active participation from institutional investors in the ETF market.
FUESSV30 — SSIAM VN30 ETF
The SSIAM VN30 ETF (FUESSV30) was the standout performer among VN30 funds, jumping +3.26% on July 29 to close at 24,100 VND. Its one-week return of +3.17% and monthly loss of -5.04% suggest a recent rebound, though year-to-date it is still down -4.74%. Volume was relatively thin at 10,000 units.
FUEKIVFS — KIM Growth VN30 ETF
In contrast, the KIM Growth VN30 ETF (FUEKIVFS) was the worst performer among VN30 trackers, falling -2.29% on the day to 16,620 VND. It has dropped -5.78% over the past week and -8.28% over the past month, though its YTD loss of -2.58% is relatively mild compared to peers. Volume was negligible at 0 units.
Diamond ETF Continues to Slide in the ETF Market
FUEVFVND — DCVFMVN Diamond ETF
The DCVFMVN Diamond ETF (FUEVFVND) managed a slight daily gain of +0.25% to close at 31,480 VND, but the broader trend remains bearish. The fund lost -1.62% over the past week and a steep -12.99% over the past month. Year-to-date, it is down -17.81%, making it the worst-performing domestic ETF in 2026. Volume stood at 296,000 units.
SSIAM Sector Funds: Divergent Paths in the ETF Market
FUESSV50 — SSIAM VNX50 ETF
The SSIAM VNX50 ETF (FUESSV50) was the day's biggest winner, surging +5.67% to 29,800 VND. It also posted strong weekly and monthly gains of +4.56% and +0.91%, respectively. Year-to-date, it is the only domestic ETF in positive territory at +4.86%. Volume was low at 3,000 units.
FUESSVFL — SSIAM VN FINLEAD ETF
The SSIAM VN FINLEAD ETF (FUESSVFL) bucked the positive trend, falling -0.70% to 26,790 VND. It dropped -2.40% over the past week and -10.58% over the past month. Year-to-date, it is down -11.76%. Volume was 22,000 units.
International Exposure: VanEck Vietnam ETF
The VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM), listed on the NYSE, closed at $16.58, gaining +1.47% on the day. However, its weekly performance was negative at -2.07%, and it dropped -10.09% over the past month. Year-to-date, VNM is down -13.24%. Trading volume was robust at 785,000 shares.
FAQ
1. Which ETF had the best one-day performance on July 29, 2026?
The SSIAM VNX50 ETF (FUESSV50) led all domestic ETFs with a gain of +5.67%.
2. Why did the Diamond ETF (FUEVFVND) fall so much in July?
The Diamond ETF dropped -12.99% in July, reflecting broader market weakness in the ETF market.