The index stood at 34.15.The gauge started with the given mark of 100 on June 24, 2009 but it has never been back to that level.
The market volume increased to 161,884 shares changed hands for VND1.1 billion, compared with114,333 shares changed hands for VND0.88 billion on Monday trading.
The market breadth was negative with 7 gainers, 19 losers, 8 unmoved and the rest untraded.
SPC was the biggest gainer today, adding VND1,900 to hit the ceiling at VND21,600 with 1,600 shares traded.
BTC was the biggest loser today, falling VND4,800 to hit the floor at VND43,500on a trade of 100 units.
STU was the most active stock today with 41,384 shares traded, whose reference prices were VND10,000/unit.
Foreigners bought 100 DBM; 1,600 GDW shares and sold 100 GDW shares today.