As selling pressure built up despite positive macro economic news late last week, stock brokerages have forecast the market might not maintain its rally and that liquidity would stay low in the coming time. Ending the week, the VN-Index dropped by 1.7% and while the HNX-Index ended 0.2% lower than last Friday’s close. Overall, total trading on the two exchanges slumped 27% in volume to just 346... 

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has plans to launch the HNX30 Index into operation in this quarter to meet increasing demands of investors and the market. Like the VN30 Index for the southern bourse, the HNX30 Index will track the movements of the 30 leading shares by market capitalization and liquidity. Its calculation methods rely on the free float rate, meaning shares that are freely transferable,...