Shares gained for a fourth straight session on Friday thanks to the sharp rise of large-caps in the securities and real estate group, supporting the overall market.

Local shares rose for a third day, buoyed by foreign trading and the positive performance of oil and bank stocks.

The State Securities Commission (SSC) will review the Law on Securities and related decrees to complete the legal framework, and strengthen sanctions for violations to protect the legitimate rights and interests of investors.

Shares climbed for a second day as good performace of global stock markets prior to the Fed’s announcement of a rate hike supported local investors’ psychology.

The capacity of the State Securities Commission (SSC) and three stock exchanges in market management and supervision has been enhanced as a result of a collaboration project with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), an SSC leader said on Tuesday.

Shares bounced back strongly in the afternoon session, driven by increasing demand at the support price levels.