VN-Index rises 1.44%

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 16.83 points, or 1.44%, to 1,189.39 points on August 24, marking its biggest gain since mid-March.
VN-Index rises 1.44% - Illustrative image
VN-Index rises 1.44% - Illustrative image

The total trading value on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) was estimated at VND18.47 trillion (769.59 million USD), up 8.67% from the previous trading session.

The HNX-Index at the Hanoi Stock Exchange, where mid and small caps list, was up 2.17% to 243.23 points.

Meanwhile, the UPCoM-Index at the Unlisted Public Companies Market was up 1.63%, with 153 gainers and 136 losers.

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