The VN-Index was down for the majority of Thursday’s session until a surge in the final hour of trading allowed the index to finish the day up one tenth of a percent. VNM (+3.0%) jumped and was the leading contributor to the day’s gain. HVN (+1.3%) increased for the first time after falling 9.5% in the previous five sessions. KDC (+6.8%) continued its impressive run and is now up nearly 24% this week. On the negative side, BVH (-1.5%) was the leading contributor among decliners,