The VN-Index rose for a ninth straight day, closing up three tenths of a percent, which was enough for an all-time high, surpassing the previous high of 1,170 from 11 years ago. The index also reached a record intraday high of 1,180. GAS (+5.2%) was the top contributor to the days gain after the price of Brent crude oil jumped 3% in overnight trading. Other energy names, such as PVD (+2.4%) and PVS (+2.7%), also outperformed.