HÀ NỘI — The Vietnamese stock market fell more than 3 per cent on Tuesday, erasing nearly VNĐ149 trillion of the southern exchange's value. The market's benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) tumbled 37.15 points, or 3.22 per cent, to finish the trading day at 1,118.1 points. The strong correction led to an evaporation of nearly VNĐ149 trillion (US$6.1 billion) from HoSE's market value, according to cafef.vn. As of October 3, the market value of HoSE dropped to nearly VNĐ4.5 quadrillion. Liquidity on the southern bourse soared above VNĐ20 trillion today, with the trading value up 83.5 per cent from the previous session to VNĐ21.1 trillion.