Vietcap Daily - VN-Index makes slight gain, up 0.6%

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Market wrap: VN-Index makes slight gain, up 0.6%

The VN-Index made a slight gain of 6.8 points (+0.6%) on Tuesday to close at 1,110.5. Many large-cap stocks in a variety of sectors increased, but just narrowly. Total trading volume fell from the previous session to USD617.4mn.

* In the bank sector, VCB (+0.6%), BID (+1.9%), and VPB (+0.8%) had a significantly positive effect on the market. CTG (-0.5%) and TCB (-0.7%) fell for their respective third and fourth consecutive sessions.

* Food & beverage players VNM (+0.3%), MSN (+1.6%), and SAB (+0.2%) were all up.

* VIC (-0.2%) marginally dropped while its subsidiaries VHM (+0.4%) and VRE (+0.2%) increased.

* GAS (+0.9%) edged up and HPG (+1.5%) had a strong gain.