The VN-Index advanced three tenths of a percent on Tuesday, increasing for the seventh straight session as select bank stocks continued their recent uptrend. VIC (+2.2%) was the top contributor to the day’s gain as it climbed for ninth out of the past 10 sessions. Among bank tickers, CTG (+2.4%), MBB (+3.3%), TCB (+1.7%) and EIB (+6.0%) experienced strong gains. Conversely, STB (-1.7%) snapped an eight-session winning streak. NVL (+1.4%) and GEX (+4.9%) have respectively jumped 7.