The VN-Index ended a two-day losing streak, inching up a tenth of a percent on Thursday as investors picked up select bank tickers after recent declines. Trading turnover on HOSE jumped to USD755.2mn — well above the one-month average of USD679.0mn. VIC (+2.3%) reached a nine-week high and was the top contributor to the day’s gain. Conversely, Vingroup subsidiary VRE (-1.6%) slumped to a six-week low.