SET slightly falls despite positive news of Covid-19 vaccines, pills
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index closed at 1,637.22 on Friday, down 4.25 points or 0.26 per cent. Transactions totalled 57.27 billion baht with an index high of 1,644.12 and a low of 1,635.19.
The index fell after rising by 0.90 per cent on Thursday, 0.28 per cent on Wednesday and 0.40 per cent on Tuesday.
The 10 stocks with the highest trade value today were GPSC, MAKRO, EA, TRUE, NV, CPALL, GULF, U, SCB and RCL.
Other Asian indices were mixed:
- Japan's Nikkei Index closed at 28,782.59, down 15.78 points or 0.055 per cent.
- China's Shanghai SE Composite closed at 3,618.05, down 25.29 points or 0.69 per cent, while the Shenzhen SE Component closed at 14,710.33, down 153.60 points or 1.03 per cent.
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed at 23,223.76, up 30.12 points or 0.13 per cent.
- South Korea's KOSPI Index closed at 3,012.43, up 14.26 points or 0.48 per cent.
- Taiwan's TAIEX Index closed at 17,961.64, up 14.98 points or 0.083 per cent.
