HÀ NỘI — Shares inched lower on Wednesday as pillar stocks faced a strong sell-off, while foreign investors continued to net buy on the market. Specifically, the index closed the trading day at 1,164.31 points, down 15.34 points, or 1.3 per cent. The breadth of the market returned to a negative zone as 241 stocks declined while 82 ticker symbols inched higher. "As a result, it is appropriate for the market to move towards finding a re-equilibrium point for accumulation," SHS said. Foreign investors were still net buyers on the market as they net bought VNĐ122.43 billion on HoSE.