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A worker takes care of cows at a Vinamilk;s dairy farm. Vinamilk’s shares (VNM) gained 1.6 per cent after the information it has approved the plan of raising stakes in GTNFood (GTN) to 75 per cent. — Photo baodautu.vn Shares ended Monday on a mixed note with the growing momentum of the market weak without clear macro domestic and foreign signals. On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, the VN-Index edged up 0.26 per cent to close at 966.06 points. Meanwhile, the HNX-Index on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange was down 0.13 per cent to end the session at 102.36 points. Both stock indices lost value last week. Liquidity increased with nearly 295 million shares worth VND7.1 trillion (US$319 million shares) being traded on the two markets, up 50 per cent in volume and 35 per cent in value compared to Friday. Large caps, which often lead the market trend, diverged. Half of the top 30 largest shares by market value and liquidity on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (VN30) gained value but 11 … [Read more...] about Shares end on mixed note with unclear macro signals

MML shares plunged 12 per cent on Tuesday morning to VND64,000 a share. Photo news.zing.vn   The VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange decreased 0.34 per cent to end the morning trade at 962.75 points. On the Ha Noi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index edged down 0.39 per cent to 101.97 points. A total of 148 million shares worth nearly VND2.1 trillion (US$90.5 million) were traded in the two markets. Blue chips continued to diverge. 16 of the top 30 largest shares by market value and liquidity sank while nine increased. Other five closed flat. Masan Group (MSN) was the biggest loser with its price going down 5.6 per cent to VND57,100 ($2.46) per share. On Monday, its subsidiary Masan MEATLife (MML) debuted 324.3 million shares on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) at a reference price of VNĐ80,000 per share, valuing the company at VND26 trillion ($1.12 billion). Despite high expectation, MML shares plunged 12 per cent this morning to VND64,000 a share. On the bright … [Read more...] about Shares sink, Masan and Masan MEATLife drag

On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, on which the VN-Index is based, 187 stocks gained and 154 lost. Liquidity of order-matched transactions had risen to VND3.04 trillion($103.85 million) from VND2.78 trillion ($119.66 million) on Friday, but still well below last months’ average of around VND3.5 trillion ($150.65 million). However, the VN30 -Index, which represents Vietnam’s 30 biggest market cap stocks, fell 0.06 percent despite having 15 stocks gain and only 11 lose. MSN shares of food giant Masan Group lost the most this session, having fallen 3.2 percent, followed by ROS of real estate developer FLC Faros, down 2 percent, and MBB of mid-sized lender Military Bank, down 1.8 percent. All private banking stocks on the VN30 fell this session, including TCB of Techcombank, down 1.5 percent, VPB of VPBank, down 1 percent, EIB of Eximbank, down 0.9 percent, and CTG of state-owned giant Vietinbank, down 0.7 percent. The biggest gainers this session were DPM of PetroVietnam … [Read more...] about VN-Index posts a modest gaining session

On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, on which the VN-Index is based, 183 stocks lost and 143 gained. Liquidity of order-matched transactions fell to VND3.11 trillion ($134.5 million), from VND3.33 trillion ($144 million) the previous session, where the VN-Index jumped over 12 points, its biggest increase in a month. The VN30-Index, which represents Vietnam’s 30 biggest market cap stocks, fell 0.48 percent this session, with 18 losing and 10 gaining. MWG shares of electronics retail giant Mobile World led losses this session, falling 2.4 percent, followed by GAS of state-owned energy giant PetroVietnam Gas and VNM of dairy giant Vinamilk, which fell 1.3 percent and 1 percent respectively. BVH of insurance giant Bao Viet Holdings fell 0.6 percent, FPT of IT corporation FPT shed 0.5 percent, and MSN of food conglomerate Masan dropped 0.5 percent, its third consecutive losing session after the company announced it had reached a merger deal with Vingroup, Vietnam’s biggest private … [Read more...] about Stock market edges down in cautious session

On the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, on which the VN-Index is based, 156 stocks gained and 154 lost. Liquidity of order-matched transactions plunged to VND2.78 trillion ($120.13 million), making Friday the quietest trading session of the past month. The VN30-Index, which represents Vietnam’s 30 biggest market cap stocks, rose 0.13 percent this session, with 16 gaining and 9 losing. On the VN30, four stocks rose at least 2 percent. HPG of steelmaker Hoa Phat Group led gains in blue chips with an increase of 3.2 percent, followed by CTD of construction giant Coteccons, which rose 2.7 percent, and DPM of state-owned Petrovietnam Fertilizer & Chemicals Corporation, up 2.3 percent. ROS of real estate developer FLC Faros gained 1 percent, followed by CTG of state-owned lending giant Vietinbank which added 1 percent. In the session, MSN of Masan Group also added 0.8 percent, its first positive trade after the stock plunged 10.4 percent over three consecutive periods following the … [Read more...] about VN-Index nudges upwards in quiet session