The markets ended the last trading day of 2011 on a positive note despite earlier intraday losses. Investors happy to put 2011 behind them, felt bullish enough to boost their accumulation of stocks before taking off for the New Year holiday. Looking back at past twelve months, 2011 was really a tough year for global and domestic economies in general but even more so Vietnam’s stock market. Investors’ confidence has been continuously hurt by a barrage of bad news and remains fragile now despite