VN-Index posts meagre gain

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.11% to 1055.02 points on April 18.
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Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) increased by 18.95% to VND9.58 trillion (407.57 million USD).

Foreign investors were net buyers to the tune of 139.29 billion VND, mainly buying HPG of steelmaker Hoa Phat Group and VPB.

The HNX-Index at the Hanoi Stock Exchange, where mid and small-caps list, was up 0.78%, while the UPCoM-Index at the Unlisted Public Companies Market was up by 0.45%.

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