Stock down 12 points on regional slump
The Stock Exchange of Thailand composite index fell 12.44 points Tuesday to 569.85 in line with the regional markets slump with trade value of 16 billion baht.
The energy and banking stocks led the market movements with losers far outnumbered gainers of 295 to and 90 stocks stayed unchanged.
The day’s most noticeable deals involved in PTT (222.00 -6.00 -2.63%), PTTEP (123.00 -6.00 -4.65%), BANPU (313.00 -15.00 -4.57%), KBANK (63.25 -3.25 -4.89%), and TOP (33.00 -2.00 -5.71%).
The major Asian stock markets are also all down on Tuesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei dropped 276.66 to 9,549.61. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 521.18 to 17,538.37. Singapore’s Strait Time’s went down 40.82 to 2,226.10 and Taiwan’s Weighted Stock slumped 173.74 to 6,197.47.

