The VN-Index was almost unchanged on Wednesday, inching down by just five hundredths of a percent. BHN (-6.9%) was the leading contributor to the small loss as it nearly hit its trading floor. On the positive side, VIC (+1.0%) was the leading contributor among gainers. Banks were generally down with CTG (-1.7%), TCB (-1.5%), BID (-0.9%) and VPB (-1.1%) falling. Conversely, TPB (+1.3%) rose to its one-year high.