Slipping off the 610 – 615 resistance band served as a major hit to domestic sentiment where large-caps again served as top laggards, driving the VNI down 1.7 points (or -0.29%) to close at 603.53. Financials and oil & gas tickers extended their losing streak with sector leaders like VCB, BID, GAS and PVD all closing in the red. Among the larger tickers, only VNM was able make a meaningful gain, up 1.6% and provided 1.2 supporting points to the index. M