The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index rose by 2.33 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 1,546.09 in the morning session on Tuesday.

The price of gold dropped by Bt50 per baht weight in morning trade on Tuesday, the Gold Traders Association reported.

Tech shares tumbled anew, sending the Nasaq 100 Index down 11% from its all-time high, as investors fled high-valuation stocks for companies whose fortunes are closely tied to the economic cycle.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index closed at 1,543.76 on Monday, down 0.35 points or 0.02 per cent. The volume of total transactions was Bt108.47 billion with an index high of 1,562.56 and a low of 1,540.64.

Dividends paid by companies listed on the SET50 Index (excluding OR, SCGP and BAM) in 2020 fell 35.15 per cent compared to 2019.