VCSC Daily - VN-Index inches down in mixed trading

* FPT’s 11M 2021 results: Strong momentum in earnings and new IT contract signings – BUY
* Fertilizer Producers Sector Update: Raising target prices on higher forecast urea prices
* HVN: Additional capital required - EGM Note
* Market wrap: VN-Index inches down in mixed trading

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Market wrap: VN-Index inches down in mixed trading

The VN-Index fluctuated in a narrow range on Wednesday before closing at 1,475.5 with a small drop of 0.04%.

* Consumer stocks performed well with gains from MSN (+2.7%), SBT (+2.5%), GTN (+2%), MWG (+0.4%) and FRT (+0.7%).

* Health care tickers also increased despite moderate trading liquidity, including DHG (+1.2%), DCL (+7%), DMC (+2.2%), VDP (+2.5%) and DBD (+0.2%).

* Banking stocks traded mixed as VCB (+0.6%), TPB (+3%), VIB (+2.1%) and MBB (+0.9%) rose but BID (-0.9%), VPB (-1%), CTG (-0.5%) declined.

* Oil and Gas tickers dropped, including POW (-3%), GAS (-0.5%), PVD (-2.8%), PGC (-1.9%) and PVS (-1.1%).