VN-Index rises slightly

By Minh Hieu   February 5, 2025 | 01:28 am PT
VN-Index rises slightly
Investors look at stock prices on a laptop at a brokerage in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran
Vietnam's benchmark VN-Index rose 0.39% to 1,269.61 points Wednesday.

The index closed 4.93 points higher after gaining 11.65 points in the previous session.

Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange slid by 13% to VND13.343 trillion (US$530.9 million).

The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 15 tickers gained.

VRE of retail real estate arm Vincom Retail rose 3.4% and LPB of Lien Viet Post Bank closed 2.3% higher, followed by VNM of dairy giant Vinamilk with a 2.2% rise.

Fourteen blue chips fell, including MSN of conglomerate Masan Group with a 1.6% drop.

SSI of brokerage SSI Securities Corporation slipped 1.0% and SHB of Saigon Hanoi Commercial Bank went down 0.9%.

Foreign investors were net seller to the tune of VND366 billion, mainly selling FPT of IT giant FPT Corporation and MSN.

The HNX-Index for stocks on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, home to mid and small caps, rose 0.61%, while the UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market went up 0.62%.

 
 
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