An investor follows transactions at Saigon Securities Inc (SSI) in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) -Shares fell slightly on January 24 on the Hanoi Stock Exchange after rising forfour consecutive sessions, due to investors’ profit-taking attempts that hitthe large-cap stocks in the energy and banking sectors.The southern stock exchange has been shut down for two days in a row. Itexperienced a technical crash at 2.31pm on January 22, halting all tradingactivities.The HNX Index declined slightly, 0.05 percent, to end at 126.26 points. Thenorthern market index rose nearly 5 percent in the last four sessions.Over 60 million shares were traded on the northern exchange, worth nearly 1.1trillion VND (48.3 million USD), down 44 percent in volume and 27 percent invalue compared with January 23’s figures.According to Bao Viet Securities Company (BVSC), market liquidity remainedrelatively below the moderate level, while market breadth was neutral.Investors turned cautious after the bullish session on Tuesday. Cash inflowsweakened as a number of stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange surged in theprevious session.“From our view, cash inflows will return to large-cap stocks on the HCM CityStock Exchange (HOSE) when this bourse reopens in the next few days,” BVSC saidin its daily report. [Top 10 events of Vietnam’s stock market in 2017 announced]The market trading condition was quite balanced, with 93 gaining stocks against95 declining ones and 67 stocks closing unchanged.The energy sector suffered large selling pressure, with laggards includingPetroVietnam Coating JSC (PVB) and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation(PVS), down 2.23 percent and 0.32 percent, respectively.The brokerage sector also saw… [Read full story]
Shares fell slightly on the HCM Stock Exchange as large-cap stocks were hit by profit-taking after the index touched a fresh 10-year high of 960 points.The benchmark VN Index dropped 0.23 per cent to end Thursday at 949.93 points, ending its previous eight-day increase of nearly 7 per cent in total.The benchmark index rose as much as 0.83 per cent during the session.More than 249.6 million shares were traded on the southern exchange, worth VND6.5 trillion (US$289 million).Trading liquidity increased by 8.6 per cent in volume and 17.5 per cent in value compared to Wednesday.The market breadth was positive with…... [read more]
Investors watch markets move at a trading centre of MayBank Kim Eng Securities Company in HCM City (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Shares on September 30 fell after a nine-day rally, driven by profit-taking, while oil and gas firms suffered losses as crude prices pulled from a one-month high and after a two-day gain.The benchmark VN Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange fell 0.4 percent to close at 685.73 points, ending a nine-day rally of 5.7 percent – the longest rising streak since the beginning of the year.The HNX Index on the Hanoi Stock Exchange inched down 0.1 percent…... [read more]
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI - Vietnamese shares yesterday fell after a nine-day rally, driven by profit-taking, while oil and gas firms suffered losses as crude prices pulled from a one-month high and after a two-day gain. The benchmark VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange fell 0.4 per cent to close at 685.73 points, ending a nine-day rally of 5.7 per cent - the longest rising streak since the beginning of the year. The HNX Index on the Hà Nội Stock Exchange inched down 0.1 per cent to end at 85.00 points from a three-day increase of 2.4 per…... [read more]
Stocks ease after four-day rally Kim Ngan By Kim Ngan - The Saigon Times Daily HCMC – The HCMC exchange saw 159 stocks dipping on May 9, two times higher than the number of gainers, sending the VN-Index down 0.44% at 603.85 points after four consecutive sessions of rises. The VN30 basket had 18 losers and five gainers while the VN30-Index fell 3.31 points at 604.24. Dau tu Chung khoan newspaper said the market retreated over profit taking which was triggered by strong stock rallies in previous sessions. GAS rose by nearly 1% at VND51,000 per share and VNM by…... [read more]
Shares retreat after three-day rally (Illustrative image. Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese shares fell slightly on
both local markets on August 8 as investors tried to take profits from the
exchanges’ three-day rallies.
The
benchmark VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange dropped 0.18 percent to close at
791.57 points. It had risen total 0.9 percent in the previous three sessions.
The HNX Index on the Hanoi Stock Exchange
retreated from a three-day increase of 1.4 percent. It inched down 0.12 percent
to end at 102.28 points.
More than
315.3 million shares were traded…... [read more]