Thai stocks closed up 0.17 points this morning, with low volume and no significant driving factors. Stay tuned for listed companies' earnings announcements.

Thai stocks closed at 1,314.82 points on the morning of October 31st, up 0.17 points, with a trading value of 16,655 billion baht. The index fluctuated sluggishly, lacking momentum after absorbing various factors. Meanwhile, it faced short-term pressure from DELTA shares, which had their trading hours extended under a cash balance scheme. Capital outflows to the banking sector helped support the index.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index closed this morning (October 31st) at 1,314.82 points, an increase of 0.17 points (+0.01%), with a trading value of 16,655.23 million baht.

In the morning, there was trading of 3 securities on the big board (BIG LOT) with 4 items. KBANK was found to have the highest value at 9.35 million baht, with an average price of 187 baht per share.

Mr. Wathan Jitsomnuk, Director of Securities Analysis, Phai Securities He said the Thai stock market fluctuated sluggishly this morning, lacking any new driving factors. Internationally, there were no US economic figures released due to the ongoing government shutdown. Meanwhile, the Thai stock market has largely absorbed the government's economic stimulus measures.

Yesterday, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) extended the implementation of Phase 1 regulatory measures on DELTA shares, requiring them to continue trading on a cash balance, which is a short-term pressure on the share price. However, capital inflows into the banking sector have helped support the index somewhat.

The afternoon session is expected to remain subdued as investors await the release of listed company earnings, which are expected to increase next week. Support is projected at 1,300 points and resistance at 1,320 points.

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