On the HCM City Stock Exchange, the VN-Index advanced 0.16 per cent to 506.45 points.—Photo xahoi

HA NOI (Biz Hub)— Share prices rose on the electronic board, but with a weak momentum.

On the HCM City Stock Exchange, the VN-Index advanced 0.16 per cent to 506.45 points.

The VN30 Index, representing 30 of the city's largest stocks, managed to add 0.06 per cent to 563.16 points in the last few minutes, as gainers outnumbered losers by 9-6.

Trading, however, declined to around VND498 billion (US$23.49 million) and 37.8 million shares, as compared to yesterday morning.

On the Ha Noi Stock Exchange, the HNX-Index also rose by a modest 0.3 per cent to 68.33 points, but the HNX30 Index, comprising 30 of the top blue chips, fell 0.08 per cent to 129.37 points.

The value of trading reached VND237.15 billion ($11.18 million) on a volume of nearly 31.9 million shares. – VNS