MARKET INFORMATION
HANOI Stock Exchange (HNX)
http://www.hnx.vn/en/web/guest/home

Trading Hours

Continuous Trading

09:00 – 11:30

Lunch Break

11:30 – 13:00

Continuous Trading

13:00 – 14:30

Closing auction

14:30 – 14:45

After-hours trading session

14:45 - 15:00

Time Zone

GMT+7

Trading Days

Monday – Friday

Trading Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Main Index

Index name 

Hanoi Stock Exchange - Listed Stock Market

Reuters code

HNXI

Bloomberg code

VHINDEX

Exchange Code

Reuters

HN

Bloomberg

VH

Trading ID/ Trading

Requirement

1) Stock Trading Code (STC)

2) Pre-check availability of funds /securities

3) Local custody details

4) Local broker authorization to act on behalf of the investor

Settlement Cycle

T+2 after the market closes

Current Index Status

MSCI FM - FTSE FM

Market Cap

$12.4bn
Average Daily Value Traded
YearAVG VALUE TRADED

2021

$82mn

2022

$138mn

2022

$67mn
MARKET DYNAMICS
Stock Limit
Up/Down
+/-10%from previous close

+/-30% on first trading day or after 25 days of trade suspension
Tick
Size
Regular board
VND 100

Put Through board
VND 1
Board
Lot
100 shares
(Odd Lot Board available)

Official
Closing Price
Auction price or last trade incase no matching took place in the auction.
Crosses

Allowed.

Min 5,000 shares/ ETF certificates within stock limit up/down on the put-through board.

Off- Market
Crosses
Available with specific requirement. Details upon request.
MARKET REGULATIONS
Foreign Ownership Restriction
Foreigners are permitted to own up to 30% of banking stocks and can hold up
to 100% of all listed non-banking stocks depending on the regulations of the
sector and the company.
Disclosure Rules
At the ownership of 5% or more of the voting shares of a listed company,
including the amounts held by affiliated persons, a disclosure is required within
seven calendar days of the date of the transaction. The same procedure
applies if an investor is reducing his 5% stake in a listed company. Investors are
solely responsible for all disclosures.
Securities Lending
not permitted
Short selling
not permitted
Crossing Restrictions
Trading volumes of put-through transactions: From 5,000 shares, ETFs; There is
no regulation on trading unit.
Timeline for New NIN Setup
4 weeks
MARKET FEES & TAXES
Market Fees  3bps on the buy
13bps on the sell 
Withholding Dividend Tax 5% collected at source by the local custodian
Capital Gain Tax None