VCSC Daily - Energy tickers lift VN-Index

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* Domestic petroleum prices climb higher on rising global oil prices
* Petroleum Sector: New Decree 95 with amendments to Decree 83 on petroleum regulation
* HDB to increase its capital contribution at HD Saison
* Fixed Income October 2021: VST lifts 2021 G-bond issuance target
* HDB: Weak NIM dynamics hold back our valuation – Update
* Market wrap: Energy tickers lift VN-Index

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Market wrap: Energy tickers lift VN-Index

The VN-Index edged up two tenths of a percent on Wednesday, led by a strong performance from the energy sector.

* PLX (+7.0%) soared to the daily trading ceiling and hit a 20-week high. Fellow energy tickers GAS (+1.0%) and POW (+1.9%) also increased.

* GEX (+6.9%) continued its hot streak and is now up nearly 31% over the last five trading sessions.

* In the real estate sector, DIG (+6.9%) jumped to the daily trading ceiling while GVR (+1.2%), NVL (+1.0%) and VRE (+1.6%) also advanced. On the other hand, BCM (-3.2%) and PDR (-3.4%) decreased.

* HPG (-2.1%) fell for the second day in a row and was the day’s top contributing laggard.

* Banks CTG (-1.4%), TCB (-1.1%), VPB (-0.9%) and OCB (-2.5%) fell.