HANOI, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Stock market index of Vietnam's capital Hanoi, HNX-Index, closed at 81.75 points on Tuesday, down 1.46 points or 1.76 percent against the previous trading session.
A total of over 48.047 million shares worth some 538.369 billion Vietnamese dong (some 24.14 million U.S. dollars) were traded at the Hanoi Stock Exchange on Tuesday, an increase of 44.4 percent in volume and 35.81 percent in value against the previous trading session.
Prices of 49 stocks went up; 168 stocks fell down, while 58 stocks remained unchanged.
