Shares reverse to fall after early gains
12:18 | 25/02/2021
Shares reversed after early gains in the morning session on Wednesday, with the market struggling for most of the trading time.
A worker of PetroVietnam Gas JSC (GAS) checks technical issues. Shares of GAS lost 1.5 per cent on Wednesday. - Photo courtesy of GAS
The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange lost 1.33 per cent to close at 1,162.01 points.
The index had gained 0.22 per cent to end Tuesday's session at 1,177.64 points.
Nearly 603 million shares were traded on the southern bourse, worth VND15 trillion (US$652.2 million).
Market breadth was negative with 93 gainers and 357 losers.