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SET:KBANK 22 February 2026 - 1 March 2026

SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

Thailand’s SET Index closed Friday at 1,528.26, down 0.35%, with turnover at 104.31 billion baht. Oil and travel stocks drew attention after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The market is closed March 3, with volatility expected when trading resumes. The baht traded at 31.0580 per U.S. dollar, little changed from the previous day.
1 March 2026
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Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

The SET Index closed Friday down 0.35% at 1,528.26 but gained 3.3% for the week after a surprise Bank of Thailand rate cut to 1.00%. Friday’s trading saw 104.31 billion baht in turnover, with foreign investors net buyers. The baht strengthened 0.4% to 31.02 per U.S. dollar. Advanced Info Service fell 5.94% while KBANK rose 1.26%.
28 February 2026
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Thailand stocks week ahead: SET turns to Feb 25 rate call after GDP surprise, dividends

Thailand stocks week ahead: SET turns to Feb 25 rate call after GDP surprise, dividends

Thailand’s SET Index closed Friday at 1,479.71, down 14.20 points, with turnover near 90.49 billion baht. The market reopens Monday as traders await the Bank of Thailand’s Feb. 25 rate decision, after GDP growth beat forecasts at 2.5% year-on-year in Q4. Krung Thai Bank reported 48.2 billion baht annual profit and flagged a lower net interest margin for 2026. The baht traded at 31.0510 per dollar, down 0.41% on Feb. 20.
22 February 2026
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