Monday, May 07, 2007

Vietnamese stock indices increase

Both of Viet Nam's bourses in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi recorded increases by the end of trading on May 7.

Ho Chi Minh City's VN-Index rose 36.43 points to 983.62 points in a session that witnessed a total of 5,034,870 shares worth 653 billion VND, change hands.

The day saw an overwhelming number of companies recording increases in their listed stock prices, 84 stocks made gains, including blue chips like FPT, BMC, SJS, DHG and REE, while 10 company stocks dipped.

In Ha Noi, the HaSTC surged over 2 percent or 7.78 points to finish up at 327.15.

More than 1.24 million stocks were traded on the day, worth over 148.84 billion VND.

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