VCSC Daily - Stocks edge down, foreigners continue to be net sellers

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In an up-and-down session on Wednesday, the VN-Index slipped two tenths of a percent as foreign investors continued to be net sellers with foreign net sales value climbing to USD82.48mn — the highest daily amount in seven months.

* VIC (-1.0%) and its subsidiary VHM (-0.9%) were the top two contributors to the day’s decline.

* Banks were down, led by VPB (-1.7%), TCB (-0.9%), VIB (-1.3%), SSB (-1.5%) and MSB (-1.9%).

* MSN (+1.5%) increased for the first time since August 9.

* REE (+6.9%) surged to a 52-week high.