On the Ho Chi Minh City Exchange, where the index is based, the total trading volume was over 681 million shares, with 138 gainers and 384 losers.
In Hanoi, the HNX-Index shed 0.52% to 227.23 points, with 70 gainers and 91 losers. The volume of shares traded on the Hanoi Stock Exchange was nearly 87.1 million.
The UpCoM-Index of unlisted public companies rose 0.15% to close at 85.22 points.