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Byline: Nuntawun Chitsomboon
Apr. 5--Thai shares dipped 1.91 percent, or 13.31 points, to close at 682.52 points yesterday, in a knee-jerk reaction to bombings in Hat Yai and elsewhere in Songkhla and a new surge of oil prices.
Bank shares shed 1.75 percent, communication shares were down 0.95 percent, and energy shares dropped 0.94 percent on thin trade volume of 16.5 billion baht.
Kittiratt Na Ranong, the president of the Stock Exchange of Thailand, said the SET fell only slightly as investors believed the bombings could be contained.
"When bad news hits the market, some will dump their shares. Investors will buy the shares when they ...
Source: HighBeam Research, SET plunges on bombings, oil at new high.