Tags fall further VN-Index retreats on rising profit-taking pressure Monday, Feb 20, 2017 The benchmark VN-Index retreated to 706.2 points in Monday morning trade, down 0.23 per cent from Friday’s close, on rising profit-taking selling after it reached a nine-year high last week. VN Index continues to fall on profit-earning Friday, Feb 17, 2017 The VN Index on the HCM Stock Exchange fell further on Friday morning as most of the large-cap shares were pulled down by investors’ selling.