Mirroring other Asian markets that traded wildly following Wall Street’s biggest drop since 1987, the VN-Index plunged 6% in the early minutes of trading on Friday before climbing back throughout the remainder of the session to ultimately close down by 1%. The VN-Index concluded the week down 14.5%, which was its largest weekly decline since August 2017. In addition, foreigners net sold USD28.9mn worth of shares on HOSE — the 24th consecutive net-selling session.