Thailand SET Index Shows Growth
Thailand shares saw a positive trend on Wednesday, with the all-company Thailand SET Index rising by 0.8% to 1,391.89.
Top Performers of the Day
- Sri Trang Agro-Industry (STA): This industrial goods company emerged as the top leader, with shares rising by 7.3%.
- SCB X (SCB): The financial services firm also showed strong performance, adding 7.2%.
- Dohome (DOHOME): Operating in the retail/wholesale sector, Dohome secured the third spot with shares increasing by 6.3%.
Biggest Declines
- Don Muang Tollway (DMT): The transportation/logistics firm experienced the largest decline, with shares falling by 6.1%.
- Srinanaporn Marketing (SNNP): This company saw a decline of 3.3%.
- ICC International (ICC): Shares of this retail/wholesale company also fell by 3.3%.
Southeast Asia Market Overview
While Thailand displayed growth, other parts of Southeast Asia had mixed results:
- Singapore: FTSE Straits Times Index fell by 0.9%.
- Malaysia: FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI declined by 0.2%.
- Philippines: PSEi Index increased by 0.6%.
- Indonesia: JSX Composite Index remained flat.
Asia-Pacific Region Highlights
- Hong Kong: Hang Seng Index was up 1.6%.
- Japan: NIKKEI 225 Index dropped by 0.3%.
- China: Shanghai Composite Index of Chinese companies gained by 1.0%.
- South Korea: KOSPI Composite Index of South Korean stocks declined by 0.2%.
- Australia: S&P/ASX 200 Benchmark Index of Australian stocks dropped by 0.7%.
Currency Market Movement
On the currency front:
- U.S. Dollar to Thai Baht (USDTHB): The dollar fell by 0.3% to 35.86 baht.
- Euro to Thai Baht (EURTHB): The euro also fell by 0.4% to 38.71 baht.
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