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VN-Index closes week in red
VN-Index, which tracks 262 companies and five mutual funds listed on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, slightly declined on October 15 as stocks remained unattractive to investors.
The benchmark dipped 0.06 percent, or 0.27 points, to wrap week at 458.39 points.
Trading volume on the city bourse was just around 25.25 million shares worth VND704.8 billion.
There were 66 gainers, 149 losers, while 52 stocks remained unmoved.
Vietnam Mechanization Electrification & Construction Joint Stock Company (MCG) led the list of most active shares in volume for the second day with 1.51 million shares changing hands.
PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation (DPM) took the second rank with 1.01 million shares.
Ocean Group Joint Stock Company (OGC) followed with 744,130 shares traded.
Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Corporation (DCL), which plunged 4.89 percent to trade at VND44,700, was the biggest loser today.
DESCON Construction Corporation (DCC) erased 4.87 percent to VND25,400.
Transforwarding Warehousing Joint Stock Corporation (TMS) dropped for three consecutive trading session, sinking 4.76 percent to VND26,000.
Saigon Fuel Company (SFC) went up 4.97 percent to VND35,900.
Cavico Vietnam Mining and Construction Joint Stock Company (MCV) climbed 4.79 percent to VND17,500.
Hoa Binh Construction & Real Estate Corporation (HBC) advanced 4.67 percent to VND47,100.
The Hanoi’s HNX-Index slid 0.76 points, or 0.63 percent, to close at 119.69 points. Trading volume on the northern bourse nosedived to the lowest level since the end of February as just 16.2 million shares changed hands at a value of VND355.8 billion.
The UPCoM-Index trimmed 0.25 points to 43.44. The market of unlisted shares saw 0.14 million shares changing hands at VND1.5 billion as of 11:10 am local time.
Thuy Doan
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