Stock market continues its decline
The national stock market extended its losses on April 21 as large-cap stocks performed weakly.
The national stock market extended its losses on April 21 as large-cap stocks performed weakly.
The VN-Index decreased 0.5 percent to close at 562.24 points.
Of all stocks, the number of advancing stocks was two-thirds the losers by 81 to 125. A total of 77 others stayed flat.
Market trading volume fell slightly to 98.5 million shares worth 1.65 trillion VND (76.5 million USD), basically unchanged since April 20.
The VN30 Index, tracking the 30 largest codes by market value and liquidity, lost 0.36 percent to end at 593.67 points.
The 30 largest stocks traded 32.4 million shares, worth 582.5 billion VND (26.9 million USD).
In this basket, the number of losing stocks tripled the number of advancing ones by 18 to seven, and five remained flat.
All bank stocks declined. The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BID) and Vietcombank (VCB) in turn had the highest drop with 1.57 and 1.6 percent.
Military Bank (MBB) and Sacombank (STB) continued to decline after their annual shareholders' meetings on April 21. The two stocks dropped 0.73 percent and 0.56 percent, respectively.
Ocean Group JSC (OGC) was the most active code on the southern market. There were more than 9.1 million of its shares being traded and its price fell 2.27 percent to 4,400 VND.
On the Hanoi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index fell 0.22 percent to finish at 83.11 points. Among all stocks, there were 105 losing stocks, 81 advancing stocks and 178 stayed flat.
The market's trading volume reached 60 million shares and the market's trading value rose 36 percent to 709.7 billion VND (32.8 million USD).
The HNX30 Index remained unchanged at 158.35 points. In this basket, the number of advancing stocks was half the number of losing ones, and twelve stocks stayed flat.
KLF Joint Venture Global Investment JSC (KLF) was the most active code on the northern market. A total of 18.5 million of its shares were traded for 9,500 VND – a remarkable increase of 7.95 percent.
Foreign investors were net buyers, buying 195 billion VND (9 million USD) on both markets.-VNA
The VN-Index decreased 0.5 percent to close at 562.24 points.
Of all stocks, the number of advancing stocks was two-thirds the losers by 81 to 125. A total of 77 others stayed flat.
Market trading volume fell slightly to 98.5 million shares worth 1.65 trillion VND (76.5 million USD), basically unchanged since April 20.
The VN30 Index, tracking the 30 largest codes by market value and liquidity, lost 0.36 percent to end at 593.67 points.
The 30 largest stocks traded 32.4 million shares, worth 582.5 billion VND (26.9 million USD).
In this basket, the number of losing stocks tripled the number of advancing ones by 18 to seven, and five remained flat.
All bank stocks declined. The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BID) and Vietcombank (VCB) in turn had the highest drop with 1.57 and 1.6 percent.
Military Bank (MBB) and Sacombank (STB) continued to decline after their annual shareholders' meetings on April 21. The two stocks dropped 0.73 percent and 0.56 percent, respectively.
Ocean Group JSC (OGC) was the most active code on the southern market. There were more than 9.1 million of its shares being traded and its price fell 2.27 percent to 4,400 VND.
On the Hanoi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index fell 0.22 percent to finish at 83.11 points. Among all stocks, there were 105 losing stocks, 81 advancing stocks and 178 stayed flat.
The market's trading volume reached 60 million shares and the market's trading value rose 36 percent to 709.7 billion VND (32.8 million USD).
The HNX30 Index remained unchanged at 158.35 points. In this basket, the number of advancing stocks was half the number of losing ones, and twelve stocks stayed flat.
KLF Joint Venture Global Investment JSC (KLF) was the most active code on the northern market. A total of 18.5 million of its shares were traded for 9,500 VND – a remarkable increase of 7.95 percent.
Foreign investors were net buyers, buying 195 billion VND (9 million USD) on both markets.-VNA
You should also see
VNA marks 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory with various activities
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) hosted an array of activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).
See more
Business
Vietnam treasures multifaceted cooperation with Côte d'Ivoire: Deputy FM
Vietnam always attaches importance to and wishes to bolster multifaceted cooperation with Côte d'Ivoire – its traditional friendship partner in Africa, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang has said.
Videos
Foreign investment driven towards new breakthrough phase
Vietnam has so far drawn nearly 500 billion USD in registered FDI capital after nearly four decades of opening up its economy, with investment quality improvement considered a key task for a new breakthrough phase ahead.
Business
Quang Ninh attracts additional 115 million USD from Japan investors
The Quang Ninh Economic Zone Authority (QEZA) presented investment certificates to two Japanese projects worth 115 million USD in total at a conference held at Song Khoai Industrial Park (IP) on April 19.
Business
Central bank plans to auction gold bars on April 22
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will auction SJC-branded gold bars on April 22, a representative of the central bank said on April 19.
Business
Hanoi to host Vietnam Medipharm Expo 2024
The 31st Vietnam International Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medipharm Expo 2024) is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from May 9 to 12, an official of the Ministry of Health (MoH) told a press conference on April 19.
