Market wrap: Stocks climb, led by energy tickers. The VN-Index crept up three tenths of a percent on Tuesday to close just shy of 1,000 for the first time since mid-June. GAS (+2.0%) extended a 41% surge since July 5 as the price of Brent crude oil rose to above USD77/bbl in Asian trading today. Fellow energy names PVD (+2.0%), PVS (+1.0%) and PVT (+3.3%) also jumped.