Vietnamese shares made gains on Monday morning thanks to the growth of large-cap stocks.

The resurgence in Covid-19 in late July had a negative impact on the stock markets then, but thanks to the Government’s control of the outbreak along with economic stimulus and increased public investment, the stock market recovered significantly in August.

Viet Nam’s stock market rally may slow this week as investors eye profits but the one-month projection is still optimistic.

Strong profit-taking pressure pushed the local stock market down during the last session of this week, September 4, though many securities stocks made headway.

The VN-Index snapped a five-trading day gaining streak on Friday as many investors decided to cash in on stocks which had rallied substantially in recent days.

 Vietnamese shares lost ground on Friday morning, weighed down by the large-caps stocks.