The VN-Index rose for a second straight day on Monday, closing up six tenths of a percent in mild Christmas Day trading. SAB (+5.4%) was the top contributor to the day's gain, bouncing back from a sharp loss last week. Meanwhile, fellow large cap VIC (+3.2%) hit a record high and is up 86% this year, PLX (+4.2%) reached its highest level since listing on HOSE in April and BVH (+6.2%) jumped to a 52-week high and has surged 32% in less than two months, all amid no apparent news catalyst.