Thai composite stocks index (SET) closed on Friday at 1,189.56, up 18.22 points, or 1.56 per cent in line with regional shares amid Bt43.40 billion turnover. 
	Blue chip SET-50 index was at 838.44, up 15.05 points, or 1.83 per cent. 
	Top five active (value) stocks: IVL, PTT, PTTGC, PTTEP, SCB. 
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