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SET index expected to plunge amid court cases
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/07/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index could plunge to 1,250-1,260 points, down from about 1,300 points now, if the Constitutional Court rules Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin breached ethics rules when appointing Pichit Chuenban, which is likely, says CGI International Securities (Thailand).
Political jitters and sell-offs keep SET in doldrums
Business, Published on 22/06/2024
» The Thai stock market fell the past week as investor confidence was undermined by lingering political uncertainty, with two key court cases now poised to drag on into July or beyond.
SET to enact uptick rule as of July 1
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/06/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has confirmed it will proceed with implementing the "uptick rule", a measure aimed at regulating short-selling transactions across all securities.
Mutual fund managers want more state support
News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/04/2024
» The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) is preparing to ask the government to provide support to the Thai mutual fund industry, citing efforts in Japan and India to boost the growth of their capital markets.
Bourse reshapes liquidity criteria
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/04/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plans to revise liquidity criteria for securities to enter the SET50 and SET100 indices, with the revised criteria subject to a public hearing until April 26.
InnovestX: SET to hit 1,550 by year-end
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/03/2024
» InnovestX Securities expects the Thai stock market to recover in the second quarter, helped by the US cutting interest rates and a rebound in Thailand's public and private investments, with the SET index finishing at 1,550 points by year-end.
SET vows tougher rules on short selling, trading
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/02/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is planning to raise the market capitalisation requirement for securities eligible for short selling and triple the fines for violators of short selling rules.
SEC to prohibit Thais from investing in NVDRs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/01/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to restrict Thais from investing in non-voting depository receipts (NVDRs) and is holding a public hearing to prohibit securities companies from providing such services.
SET awaits report on trading programs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/01/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) expects an international consultant to conclude its report early next month regarding Thailand's trading programs and possible naked shorts, after examinations into four cases found no wrongdoing.
Thai stock trading system poses major risk to brokerages
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/01/2024
» The current clearing and settlement system for securities trading of within two business days puts trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) at risk of payment default and repeated damage, as occurred in the past, warns a veteran trading analyst.