In line with rallies in most major Asian indices, the VNI continued to advance, closing at a new 2020 high of 1,099.49 (+0.75%). Real-estate giant VIC (+0.6%) and its subsidiaries VHM (+3%), VRE (+3.9%) soared and contributed the most to the index's gain. Large-caps in the consumer sector increased, including SAB (+1.4%), VNM (+0.5%), MSN (+1%) and PNJ (+0.9%). Financial tickers traded mixed as VCB (+1.2%), BID (+1.9%), BVH (+4.7%) and VCI (+1.5%) gained while VPB (-1.9%)