The VN-Index fell for a third straight day on Thursday, closing down 1.2%. Trading volume was again light at USD175mn, well below the daily average of the last year of USD247mn. VNM (-2.9%) was the top contributor to the day's pullback, followed by GAS (-3.3%), which dropped despite the price of Brent crude oil reaching above USD77/bbl in Asia. Banks were also sold off, led by BID (-3.4%), CTG (-2.8%), VPB (-3.6%), TCB (-1.5%) and HDB (-4.4%). VIC (+3.9%) kept the index from