Thailand’s SET Index closed at 1,265.15 points, increased 0.68 points or 0.05% with a trading value of THB 60.45 billion. The analyst stated that the Thai market extended gains during the morning session, before plunging in the afternoon trading due to pressure from profit-taking activities as investors looked to mitigate risks from the upcoming MSCI Rebalance and long holidays.
The analyst recommends investors closely monitor listed companies’ 2Q25 earnings reports and the revision of the MSCI Global Standard Index, whether the index will increase the weighing of Thai stocks.
Phumtham Wechayachai, acting Prime Minister, met with executives from 30 world leading companies at “Prime Minister Meets Investors: Confidence in Thailand’s Future – Prime Minister’s Dialogue with Global Investors” to discuss policies and measures to support foreign investment within the kingdom.
The United States is preparing to enact a hefty 100% tariff on semiconductor chips arriving from overseas manufacturers that lack current or planned American production.
Apple CEO Tim Cook, alongside President Donald Trump, revealed plans for the tech giant to invest an additional $100 billion in American companies and suppliers over the next four years.
