Thailand's SET Index closed higher for the third straight day on Monday, marking a 0.2% increase to settle at 1,422.14 points. The gainers' list was led by Carabao Group, which rose by 4.2%, closely followed by WHA Premium Growth F&L and Taokaenoi Food & Mktg, with gains of 3.8% and 3.7% respectively.
Conversely, Exotic Food topped the list of decliners with a steep fall of 14.1%. Sky ICT and i-Tail also experienced losses, decreasing by 4.4% and 3.9% respectively.
Other Southeast Asian markets posted gains as well, with indices in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia registering increases between 0.9% to 1.5%. In the broader Asia-Pacific region, indices in Hong Kong, Japan, China, South Korea, and Australia also saw their indices rise, with increases ranging from 0.3% to a significant 5.7%.
In currency trading news, the U.S. dollar held steady against the Thai baht at 35.46 while the euro strengthened to reach 38.11 baht.
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