Vietnam Daily Market Recap Mar 18

Market commentary: Oil prices, exchange rate weigh on market sentiment The VN-Index fell 1.52% (-18.16 points) with trading volume reaching more than VND22,500bn (US$937.5bn). The HNX-Index lost 5.4 points (-2.39%), with its trading value reaching more than VND2,600bn (US$108mn). For…

Market sell-off continues amid futures contract expirations We remind our readers that on the occasion of the Hung Kings Commemoration Day, Vietnam markets will be closed tomorrow. We will resume publication on Friday. The VN-INDEX was little changed in the…

Stocks rally in afternoon to close flat After a sharp decline yesterday, the VN-Index fluctuated between negative and positive territory in the morning before dropping as much as 1.9% to 1,193 in early afternoon. However, as the VN-Index fell below…