Shares fail to retain gains in southern city
Shares fail to retain gains in southern city
Shares reversed yesterday's gains to retreat in HCM City this April 3 morning.
On the HCM City Stock Exchange, the VN-Index lost 0.43 per cent, reaching 507.23 points as losers overwhelmed gainers by 90-54.
Trading value dropped 25.7 per cent compared to yesterday morning's level, totalling VND672.2 billion (US$32 million) with nearly 35.9 million shares changing hands.
Tracking the performance of the 30 largest shares in terms of capitalisation and liquidity, the VN30-Index slid 0.2 per cent to 572.27 points as only four stocks among these blue chips managed to increase.
Meanwhile, on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index rose 0.03 per cent to 61.11 points.
Market value fell slightly compared to yesterday morning, standing at VND214.35 billion ($10.2 million) on a volume of some 27.7 million shares.
The HNX30-Index, composed of the northern bourse's leading shares, also added 0.3 per cent to 116.98 points.
Trading will resume at 1 pm
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