VN-Index plunges to 1,177.99 points

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index plunged 4.5% to 1,177.99 points on August 18, 55.49 points lower after falling nearly 10 points yesterday.
VN-Index plunges to 1,177.99 points - Illustrative image
VN-Index plunges to 1,177.99 points - Illustrative image

In Hanoi, the HNX dropped 5.6% from the previous trading session to 235.96 points.

The total trading value on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) was estimated at 36.15 trillion VND (1.52 billion USD), with 25 gainers and 486 losers.

The UPCoM-Index for the Unlisted Public Companies Market fell 3.74%.

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