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VN-Index finishes lower as selling pressure weighs

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Update time : 2021-03-05 22:55:28
Pomina's steel production plant. Pomina shares rose more than 6 per cent on Thursday despite a drop of the VN-Index. — Photo www.pomina-steel.com

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam's stock market ended mixed on Thursday as the VN-Index continued its downward trend in the afternoon session while the HNX-Index reversed its morning course. 

The market benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) finished at 1,168.52 points, down 1.55 per cent. The index posted a loss of 26.52 points, equivalent to 2.23 per cent, in the morning session.

Today's result ended the index's current movements that fell in the morning but still finished higher at the end of the session. 

The market breadth stayed negative till the end of the session with 362 stocks falling, while 95 stocks climbed. And the market's liquidity was high as VNĐ16.8 billion was poured into the southern bourse, equivalent to a trading volume of over 673.4 million shares. 

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