Vietcap Daily - VN-Index posts no material change

* PLX/OIL: MoIT continues revoking licenses of major petroleum distributors

* Market wrap: VN-Index posts no material change

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Market wrap: VN-Index posts no material change

On Thursday, the VN-Index gained 0.01% (+0.1 pts) to close the trading day at 1,242.1. The large-cap VN30 group pressured the market as only ten of its members saw their share prices increase. Throughout the index, there were 193 gainers, 181 laggards, and 88 stocks that were unchanged. Total trading volume edged down compared to the previous trading day to USD437.5mn.

* In the banks sector, CTG (+0.7%), TCB (+0.4%), ACB (+0.4%), and HDB (+0.6%) gained. VCB (-0.1%), BID (-0.5%), and MBB (-0.4%) declined. VPB was unchanged.

* The real estate sector performed poorly as VHM (-1.9%) plunged, and VIC (-0.1%), VRE (-0.6%), KDH (-0.3%), and NVL (-0.9%) also lost value.

* Key basic materials stocks HPG (+0.4%), GVR (+0.3%), and DGC (+0.8%) climbed.

* Other notable gainers across sectors included oil & gas company PLX (+2.3%), tech company FPT (+0.4%), logistics company VTP (+3.0%), and retailer FRT (+1.9%).