# SET closed at 1,314.50 down 21.14 points with a trading value of 53,362.68 million Baht - Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/set/192541-set-closed-at-1314-50-down-21-14-points-with-a-trading-value-of-53362-68-million-baht - Published: 2025-01-31T18:18:53+07:00 - Author: Abhishek Prakash On January 31, 2025, stock market indices ended in the red. The SET index closed at 1,314.50, dropping 21.14 points, with a trading turnover of 53,362.68 million Baht. Key stocks saw notable declines: CPALL plunged 7.96%, DELTA slipped 1.95%, KTB fell 2.14%, GULF dropped 3.35%, and BBL decreased 1.28%. The total trading volume amounted to 29,535.48 million Baht. ## Key Points * **Market Overview:** - Market status closed as of 31 Jan 2025 at 17:05:11. - Key indices such as SET, SET50, and SET100 experienced declines, with SET closing at 1,314.50, down by 21.14 points. - Total trading volume reached 9,287,379 ‘000 shares, valued at 53,362.68 million Baht. * **Trading Summary:** - Summary as of 30 Jan 2025 showed total trading value of 29,535.48 M. Baht. - Institutional investors sold more than they bought with a net change of -909.64 M. Baht. - Foreign and individual investors had net buy positions of +125.82 M. Baht and +309.79 M. Baht, respectively. * **Top 5 Performing Stocks:** - CPALL decreased by 7.96% to 52.00 Baht, valued at 9,403,309.53 ‘000 Baht. - DELTA fell by 1.95% to 126.00 Baht, transaction value of 2,740,905.45 ‘000 Baht. - KTB closed at 22.90 Baht, down by 2.14%, with a value of 2,478,512.69 ‘000 Baht. - GULF dropped 3.35% to 57.75 Baht, valued at 2,110,649.60 ‘000 Baht. - BBL declined by 1.28% to 154.00 Baht, transaction worth 1,870,428.30 ‘000 Baht. The market sentiment was weighed down by concerns over global economic uncertainties and rising interest rates, which dampened investor confidence. Analysts pointed out that the decline in CPALL, one of the market’s key players, significantly impacted the overall index performance. Meanwhile, foreign investors were net sellers, further pressuring the market. Despite the downturn, some sectors like healthcare and technology showed resilience, with minor gains helping to offset deeper losses in other areas. Market participants are now closely watching upcoming economic data and central bank policy decisions to gauge the direction of the market in the weeks ahead. ADVERTISEMENT As of today, the global market has been experiencing a landscape marked by both optimism and caution as investors worldwide navigate a myriad of economic signals and geopolitical tensions. The global markets experienced significant movement, characterized by varying performances across different regions and sectors. In the United States, Wall Street demonstrated a modest recovery after recent fluctuations, as investors responded positively to the latest economic data suggesting a stabilization of inflation rates. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a slight decline, bolstering hopes that the Federal Reserve may adopt a more measured approach to future interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both registered gains, albeit modest, as technology and consumer discretionary sectors led the charge. Across the Atlantic, European markets showed mixed results. Key indices like the FTSE 100 and the DAX displayed resilience despite looming uncertainties surrounding energy prices and supply chain disruptions. The European Central Bank‘s latest decision to hold interest rates steady was largely welcomed by the markets, although concerns over potential stagflation remain prevalent. These mixed signals reflect underlying worries about sustained high energy costs exacerbated by ongoing geopolitical tensions. In Asia, stock markets closed with modest losses, primarily driven by renewed concerns over China‘s economic health. Despite the Chinese government‘s measures to support economic growth, investors remain wary of the country’s real estate market’s volatility and potential spillover effects on global demand. 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