* Government lifts minimum wage 7.2% from January 2026
* REE receives rights to conduct surveys for 500 MW of offshore wind power
* Macro Update: Retail sales growth eases in October amid flood impact
* BMP: 2026F earnings to hit new record high on weak input costs - Update
* GAS: Strong volume recovery to boost 2026 core NPAT - Update
* KDH: Strong land bank monetization to boost earnings growth - Update
* Market wrap: VN-Index jumps 2.4%
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Market wrap: VN-Index jumps 2.4%
The VN-Index jumped 2.4% (+38.3 pts) on Wednesday to close the trading day at 1,631.9. Bank and real estate stocks primarily led the gain alongside large-caps in other sectors. Across the index, there were 260 gainers, 57 laggards, and 36 unchanged stocks. Total trading volume increased from the previous trading day to USD839.0mn.
* Banks TCB (+4.0%), VCB (+1.0%), MBB (+2.2%), VPB (+1.8%), and CTG (+1.4%) made up half of the top ten gainers lifting the index.
* VIC (+5.1%), VHM (+4.4%), VRE (+5.6%), and NVL (+6.9%) were among the real estate tickers posting strong gains.
* Consumer stocks were strong as retailer MWG (+3.2%), hospitality company VPL (+2.1%), milk producer VNM (+1.5%), food & beverage conglomerate MSN (+1.3%), and airline HVN (+4.2%).
* Notable gainers in other sectors included tech company FPT (+4.7%), steelmaker HPG (+1.5%), rubber producer GVR (+1.9%), industrials company GEE (+6.9%), and utility company GAS (+1.3%).
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