kieudiemvje
15-12-2010, 08:19 AM
Stocks slipped this morning as investors rushed to realise profits after three successive days of gains. In HCM (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=HCM&q=HCM&language=en) City, the VN-Index slid 0.12 per cent to finish at 489.65.
The value of today's trades soared 72.6 per cent to almost VND3.28 trillion (US$156.2 million) while trading volume jumped 64.6 per cent to almost 135 million shares.
Declines outnumbered advances 197-52.
Bank shares again performed well. Except for Sacombank (STB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=STB&q=STB&language=en)), which posted a gain of 4.3 per cent, Eximbank (EIB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=EIB&q=EIB&language=en)), Vietinbank (CTG (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=CTG&q=CTG&language=en)) and Vietcombank (VCB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=VCB&q=VCB&language=en)) all hit the limit of their trading band.
Sacombank - almost 15 million shares sold - was the most active.
Blue chips such as insurer Bao Viet Holdings (BVH (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=BVH&q=BVH&language=en)), PetroVietnam Finance (PVF (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=PVF&q=PVF&language=en)) and property developer Vincom Co (VIC (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=VIC&q=VIC&language=en)) also rose in value.
In Ha Noi, the HNX-Index declined 1.77 per cent to close at 119.61.
But market volume and value doubled over yesterday to almost 111 million shares worth VND2.26 trillion ($107.6 million).
Declines were six times higher than advances.
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=ACB&q=ACB&language=en)), Ha Noi Housing Bank (HBB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=HBB&q=HBB&language=en)) and Sai Gon - Ha Noi Bank (SHB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=SHB&q=SHB&language=en)) rose - the latter two to their ceiling prices.
Ha Noi Housing Bank (HBB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=HBB&q=HBB&language=en)) was the most heavily-traded share nation-wide with more than 16 million changing hands.
The value of today's trades soared 72.6 per cent to almost VND3.28 trillion (US$156.2 million) while trading volume jumped 64.6 per cent to almost 135 million shares.
Declines outnumbered advances 197-52.
Bank shares again performed well. Except for Sacombank (STB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=STB&q=STB&language=en)), which posted a gain of 4.3 per cent, Eximbank (EIB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=EIB&q=EIB&language=en)), Vietinbank (CTG (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=CTG&q=CTG&language=en)) and Vietcombank (VCB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=VCB&q=VCB&language=en)) all hit the limit of their trading band.
Sacombank - almost 15 million shares sold - was the most active.
Blue chips such as insurer Bao Viet Holdings (BVH (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=BVH&q=BVH&language=en)), PetroVietnam Finance (PVF (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=PVF&q=PVF&language=en)) and property developer Vincom Co (VIC (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=VIC&q=VIC&language=en)) also rose in value.
In Ha Noi, the HNX-Index declined 1.77 per cent to close at 119.61.
But market volume and value doubled over yesterday to almost 111 million shares worth VND2.26 trillion ($107.6 million).
Declines were six times higher than advances.
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=ACB&q=ACB&language=en)), Ha Noi Housing Bank (HBB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=HBB&q=HBB&language=en)) and Sai Gon - Ha Noi Bank (SHB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=SHB&q=SHB&language=en)) rose - the latter two to their ceiling prices.
Ha Noi Housing Bank (HBB (http://finance.vietstock.vn/StockDetail.aspx?scode=HBB&q=HBB&language=en)) was the most heavily-traded share nation-wide with more than 16 million changing hands.