Shares continue falling on both domestic bourses on June 22, as the VN-Index dropped to its lowest level in the past two weeks.

The Index commenced the week by shedding another 17.11 points to close at 458.11. Trading volume, at 40.2 million shares, was down 17 percent from June 19, while the total value of the day’s trades, at 1.55 trillion VND (over 91 million USD), was off 13 percent.

Sacombank (STB) was the most active share on the HCM Stock Exchange, with 7.8 million traded.

In Hanoi , the HASTC-Index also declined by 9.20 points to end at 158.66. The value of the day’s trades was 650.43 billion VND (36.5 million USD) on a volume of more than 18.5 million shares. Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) led the northern market, with more than 5.16 million shares changing hands.
As the week progresses, shares in the insurance sector could attract investor attention, as Bao Viet Holdings is to list on the HCM Stock Exchange on June 25.

Banking and financial shares and shares in the real estate development sector remain active./.