The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) rose by 8.32 points to hit 1,011.29 points at the end of September 24, with 186.72 million shares traded worth nearly 4.39 trillion VND (188.32 million USD).
There were 148 advancing codes, 145 in decline, and 56 shares that went flat.
Meanwhile, the HNX-Index on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) closed at 115.59 points, down 0.21 points. There were 83 rising codes and 79 declining ones.
Throughout the day, the VN-Index maintained its green, driven by the growth of major stocks. In particular, VJC expanded by 1.8 percent, SBT by 2.4 percent, REE 1.9 percent, ROS 1.3 percent, and MSN by 3.8 percent.
Both property and petroleum stocks enjoyed a surge on the day.
Foreign investors posted a net purchase value of nearly 53.79 billion VND (2.3 million USD) on the HoSE. MSN topped the list with over 42.44 billion VND worth of shares, followed by HPG with 26.65 billion VND.
On the HNX, foreign investors sold about 910,800 shares with a net value of 5.08 billion VND. VCG and TIG led the list with shares sold worth 3.25 billion VND and 2.47 billion VND, respectively. –VNA
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