VN-Index closes 4th session in green

The index closed 7.12 points higher after gaining 6.33 points in the previous session.

Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange decreased by 21% to VND12.193 trillion ($498.69 million).

The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 21 tickers gained and 9 fell.

PVD of Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Services Corporation led with a 6% rise, followed by PVC of of PetroVietnam Chemical and Services, up 5.2%.

Foreign investors were net buyers to the tune of VND23 billion.

The HNX-Index at the Hanoi Stock Exchange, where mid and small caps list, was up 1.21% while the UPCoM-Index at the Unlisted Public Companies Market increased by 0.34%.