At the close of trading, the VN-Index climbed 14.06 points (+0.77%) to reach 1,829.04, while the HNX-Index rose 3.41 points (+1.35%) to 256.13. Market breadth favored the bulls, with 476 gainers outpacing 292 decliners. The VN30 mirrored this trend, boasting 19 advancers, 9 decliners, and 2 unchanged stocks.