The average transaction value per session in the stock market reached nearly VND23 trillion ($963 million) in the first nine months of 2022, down 14.5 per cent compared to the average in 2021. In the derivatives market, the average trading volume of futures on the VN30-Index reached 210,910 contracts per session, up 12 per cent from the average last year.

According to the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX), transactions on the derivatives market fell sharply in July against June, while open interest (OI) for futures contracts was up 0.72 per cent. The proportion of foreign investor transactions also rose slightly compared to June, accounting for 1.38 per cent of total trading volumes.