At the close of trading, the VN-Index climbed 10.67 points (+0.6%) to reach 1,782.82, while the HNX-Index dipped 2.87 points (-1.12%) to 252.6. Market breadth leaned bearish, with 360 decliners outpacing 338 advancers. Conversely, the VN30 basket showed bullish dominance, featuring 18 gainers, 11 losers, and 1 unchanged stock.