At the close of trading, the VN-Index surged by 25.04 points (+1.45%), reaching 1,754.84 points, while the HNX-Index climbed 0.69 points (+0.28%) to 251.22 points. Market breadth favored the bulls, with 422 advancing stocks outpacing 273 decliners. Similarly, the VN30 basket saw green dominate, as 19 stocks rose, 5 fell, and 6 remained unchanged.