The VN-INDEX fluctuated around the 1,000 level. The VN-Index approached near 1,000 during the first seven trading days of the month. On March 12, it successfully surpassed the 1,000-point mark and then posted the highest closing price in six months at 1011.86 on March 18. However, profit-taking activities led to a market pullback. In addition, Warburg Pincus’s registration to sell VRE at a lower than market price brought about declines of not only VRE, but also related stocks VHM and VIC