Vietnam's southern stock market ends down
Xinhua, October 3, 2016 Adjust font size:
VN-Index, the stock market index of Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City bourse in south Vietnam closed at 683.05 points on Monday, down 2.68 points, or 0.39 percent, against last Friday's closing session.
About 121.373 million shares worth 2.474 trillion Vietnamese dong (VND) (125.2 million U.S. dollars) changed hands at the southern HCM City Stock Exchange. Prices of 122 stocks went up, 131 stocks fell down, while 28 stocks remained unchanged.
VN30-Index, the new benchmark index for the southern bourse, which tracks the 30 leading stocks by both market capitalization and liquidity, closed at 662.42 points, down 6.02 points, or 0.9 percent.
A total of 60.248 million shares worth 1.611 trillion VND (73.42 million U.S. dollars) were traded on Monday. Enditem