Thai SET Index rises 0.1% for second consecutive session
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 28
Thai SET Index rises 0.1% for second consecutive session
7 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 28
The SET Index closed at 1,480.20, led by SCG Packaging up 15.2%, Gunkul Engineering up 11.0%, and Sri Trang Agro-Industry up 9.8%.
Intel TDR saw the largest decline, falling 7.5%, with TPI Polene and AMD TDR also posting losses. Regional markets were mixed, with Singapore and Hong Kong down, but Malaysia and South Korea up.
The US dollar strengthened 0.5% against the Thai baht, while the euro gained 0.3%. The Thai market outperformed several major Asia-Pacific indices, which mostly declined during the session.
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