Market mixed. The VNI advanced 4.7 points (+1.2%) to close at 385.6 thanks to the strong rally on heavyweights such as BVH and MSN. In contrast, the HNI slid nearly 1% to 51.1, dragged down by banking stocks such as ACB and SHB. Shares of state-owned banks such as CTG and VCB rebounded but joint stock banks such as EIB, ACB, STB and SHB struggled. Trading value fell 13% to only VND500 billion. Foreign investors net bought VND69 billion worth on the HSX.