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Why is Vietnam’s VNI Index Down Today? Ho Chi Minh’s Index Falls by 0.34% to 1729.18 Points, Hanoi’s HNX Rebounds by 1.88%

Why is Vietnam’s VNI Index Down Today? Ho Chi Minh’s Index Falls by 0.34% to 1729.18 Points, Hanoi’s HNX Rebounds by 1.88%
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Vietnam Stock Market Today: This morning, Vietnam’s benchmark stock index VNI had a notable fall of 5.91 points this morning during the opening session. On the other hand, the HNI index opened on a positive note with gains of 0.34%. 

Why is Vietnam’s VNI Index Down Today?

Vietnam’s VN-Index is currently around 1,729.18 points, having fallen 5.91 points (-0.34%). This drop occurs as large-cap stocks keep facing selling pressure and investors stay cautious after three straight weeks of market declines.

Local investors are still worried about ongoing foreign capital outflows, especially from banking stocks, and weakening momentum in shares tied to major Vietnamese conglomerates. At the same time, fresh geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have driven oil prices up, increasing uncertainty across financial markets. 

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Investors are also monitoring upcoming US inflation figures for signals on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path. While better liquidity and hopes for third-quarter corporate earnings might help a rebound, selective selling and doubts about foreign fund flows keep dragging on Vietnamese stocks. 

VNI Index Today (October 12) 

  • Opening: 1729.18

  • Closing on previous session: 1735.09

  • Daily High: 1736.64

  • Daily Low: 1724.99

HNX Index Today (October 12) 

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Originally published by Sunday Guardian on Oct 12, 2026 Read the full article at sundayguardianlive.com
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