Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The VN Index lost 0.91 points on January 14 to 901.8 points,with 143.8 million shares worth nearly 2.8 trillion VND (120.4 million USD) tradedduring the session.
Upturnwas seen in the prices of 121 codes, while drops were recorded in 162 others.
Onthe Hanoi Stock Exchange, the HNX Index also suffered a fall of 0.29 points to 101.58points.
More than 33.17million shares worth some 377.3 billion VND were sold with 61 advancing and 70 decliningcodes.
The sharpest dropwas seen in the prices of GAS with 1.6 percent, BVH with 2.1 percent, NVL 2percent, and PLX 0.7 percent.
Meanwhile, VNM, POW,VHM, and VRE enjoyed increases in price ranging from 0.7-4.7 percent.
In the bankinggroup, the prices of VCB, TPB, and STB rose, contrary to those of MBB, TCB, andVPB.
During the session,foreign investors bought more than 932,290 shares worth over 39 billion VND onthe Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), with the highest number of purchasedshares being VRE, followed by SSI, HDB, and VJC. On the day, 43 billion VNDworth of HPG shares were sold by the investors.
On the HNX, foreigninvestors bought 306,262 shares with 5.37 billion VND, mostly on PVS. –VNA
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