VN-Index rises slightly on March 28
The VN-Index fluctuated around 1,170 points on March 28 when 7,003 billion VND worth of shares were sold.
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – The VN-Index fluctuated around 1,170 points on March 28 when 7,003 billion VND worth of shares were sold.
In the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, the index sometimes turned red due to careful trading activities of investors.
A decline was seen in shares of banks, while a rise of 1.02 percent and 0.95 percent was recorded in construction and real estate groups.
At the end of the day, the VNXALL-Index, the common index between the southern and northern bourses, was down 0.63 points to 1,616.7 points
However, the VN-Index rose slightly by 0.51 points to 1,172.24 points. At the end of the day, nearly 209 million shares were sold with total value of 6.16 trillion VND.
Meanwhile, the VN30 rose 0.79 points to 1,151.09 points. Transaction volume reached about 42 million units worth 2.26 trillion VND.
In the Hanoi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index, continued dropping 0.73 points to settle at 132.56 points, while 44 million shares were sold at 837 billion VND.
The HNX30 fell 0.82 points to 252.89 points.
At the same time, UPCOM-Index also lost 0.52 points to 59.75 points. Transaction volume was 23 million units worth 824 billion VND.-VNA
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