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VN-Index witnesses ten consecutive gains
The domestic stock market continued to rally on the last trading session of the week with the VN-Index registering its tenth increase in a row as investors have regained interest in the market along with positive macro-economic information on consumer price index, trade deficit and foreign direct investment.
The VN-Index of the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange closed July 4 session with an increase of 9.63 points, up 2.23%, at 439.68. With the ten consecutive gaining sessions over the past two weeks, the VN-Index has reported an increase of 73.66 points
The market liquidity continued to be maintained during the week, and at the last session of the week, nearly 10.4 million shares and fund certificates were traded for over VND 328 billion via order matching.
The number of gainers continued to outstrip that of losers as it happened over the past week. On July 4, 148 out of 157 listed stocks on the southern bourse advanced while only eight others moved in the reverse direction and one stayed still.
The HASTC-Index of the northern bourse suffered a slight decrease at the opening session of the week and reported gains the remaining four sessions. On the last session of the week, the index increased by 2.85% or 3.48 points to finish at 125.55 with over 4.5 million shares matched for nearly VND 118 billion.
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