India, Sept. 24 -- Vietnam's benchmark stock index VNI had a notable fall of 0.58 points this morning during the opening session. On the other hand, HNI index opened a positive note with gains of 0.06%. This means that the stock market is currently mixed.

Why is Vietnam's VNI Index Down Today?

On September 24, the VNI Index from Vietnam's financial hub Ho Chi Minh City is trading down at approximately 1816.93 points, a decline of nearly 0.84%,. The drop occurs as investors stay wary due to selective selling in large-cap stocks, even though sentiment across Asian markets is generally positive.

Domestic investors are keeping a close watch on global market trends and the continuing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran for additio...