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Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 32.15 points to close at 931.75 points on May 28.

The gloomy mood weighed on the stock markets on May 25, the last transaction day of the week, with total transaction value reaching 5.44 trillion VND (239.3 million USD).

Vietnamese shares declined on May 24 as investors were prudent with their transactions.

The benchmark VN-Index of the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) recovered on May 23 with a rise of 3.03 points to close at 988.94 points.

A gloomy atmosphere spread across the stock market on May 22 when all groups of stocks fell, forcing VN-Index to tumble to below 1,000 points.

Local investors are concerned with recent increases in net selling by foreign traders, fearing a capital flight, but experts have tried to calm the market with positive recommendations.

The derivatives market proved its attractiveness when the value of transactions in this market rose threefold in April, when the stock market posted a downward trend, according to the Saigon Securities Inc. (SSI).

Caution took the place of the excitement a day earlier to embrace the local stock market on May 8 as indications slumped on both bourses.

More than 210.2 million shares worth over 5.75 trillion VND (253 million USD) were traded on both local exchanges on May 7.

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index fell 21.18 points to close at 1,029.08 points on May 2 when the stock market reopened following the National Reunification Day and the International Labour Day.

Vietnamese shares declined on April 18 as selling pressure hit many large-cap stocks.

The stock market experienced vibrant transactions with total value of over 6.16 trillion VND (271 million USD) on both bourses on April 17.

Vietnamese shares declined on April 13 as the market reversed quickly at the end of the trading session, dragged down by blue chips in banking and energy.

The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) rose 4.37 points to close April 9 at 1,024.33 points.

The benchmark VN-Index rose for the second day, gaining 1.63 points to stay at 1,193.17 points on April 5.

The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) rose 3.25 points to close at 1,191.54 points on April 4.

The stock market started the first week of April with green colour dominating large-cap stocks and those in banking and real estate in both bourses.

Shares declined for the first time in the last four trades as investors still kept a cautious view on the market outlook amid global volatility following the US-China trade tension.

Benchmark VN-Index further rose on March 26, gaining 17.63 points to settle at 1,171.22 points as it seemed not affected by the global stock market among concerns over a possible US-China trade war.

Vietnam’s benchmark VN Index marginally surpassed the record high of 1,170 points on March 22 as energy stocks remained upbeat and insurers and agriculture firms performed strongly as well.