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Baht and bonds fall on election fears
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/01/2014
» The baht headed for its worst week in almost a month and government bonds dropped after global funds pulled money from local assets amid concern this weekend’s election will turn violent.
Investors shifting to neighbours
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/01/2014
» Three months of political turmoil in Thailand is starting to benefit neighbouring economies, as fund managers pull money from the country, long-term investments are reconsidered and tourists avoid Bangkok.
Default risk soars, funds pull $4bn
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/01/2014
» The perceived risk of Thailand defaulting on its debt is at its highest since August last year, as anti-government protests prompt money managers to sell off Thai stocks and bonds.
Stocks, baht drop on protest blast
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/01/2014
» Thailand's benchmark stock index and the baht retreated from three-week highs after an explosion at an anti-government protest injured 36 in Bangkok.
Baht set for best week since Oct
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 17/01/2014
» Thailand's baht was set for its biggest weekly gain since October as anti-government protests lost momentum in Bangkok. Bonds rose on speculation the central bank will cut borrowing costs next week.
Baht falls most in two weeks
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/01/2014
» Thailand's baht fell by the most in two weeks and stocks dropped amid concern prolonged political unrest will deepen a slowdown in Southeast Asia's No. 2 economy.
Baht advances most in three months
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/01/2014
» Thailand's baht strengthened the most in almost three months as no violence was reported during the blockade of Bangkok by anti-government demonstrators.
Thai bond yield falls
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/01/2014
» Thailand's bonds gained, pushing the five-year yield down by the most in more than a week, after US employment data eased concern the Federal Reserve will accelerate its stimulus reduction.
Baht, bonds head for weekly declines
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/01/2014
» Thailand's baht headed for a fourth weekly slide and the 10-year bonds fell as anti-government protests since October prompted global investors to cut holdings.
Malaysia living costs surge
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/01/2014
» Millions of middle-class Malaysians are grappling with the biggest increase in state controlled electricity and gasoline costs since 2008, threatening consumer spending growth and reasserting Malaysia's reliance on exports this year.