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Gold traders and BoT discuss controls
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/12/2025
» Gold traders have proposed dollar-denominated trading as a way to curb baht volatility, as the Bank of Thailand scrambles to ease the strength of the Thai currency, while bullion soars to a fresh all-time high.
Globlex eyes 2026 growth in wealth management
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/12/2025
» Globlex Securities (GBS) is intensifying its focus on wealth management for 2026, placing portfolio diversification at the core of its investment strategy as the Thai stock market continues to grapple with structural and sentiment-driven challenges.
Financial influencers sway Gen Z
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/03/2025
» Gen Z investors rely on social media the most when making investment decisions, with financial influencers having the greatest impact on their choices, according to a recent study by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Younger Thais spending more on experiences, travel
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/11/2024
» More than two in five Thai consumers (42%) are increasing their spending on essentials, while younger Thais are shifting towards experiential spending, according to UOB's latest Asean Consumer Sentiment Study (ACSS).
ESG investors warned of greenwashing dangers
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/02/2023
» Greenwashing has become a challenge for environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) investment, says the SCB Chief Investment Office (CIO), which is advising investors to consider ESG ratings before allocating funds.
Sell-off continues as inflation fight stepped up
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/09/2022
» RECAP: Asian markets fell again yesterday and the dollar extended gains amid a global sell-off fuelled by growing recession fears as central banks around the world ramped up interest rates to fight decades-high inflation.
Rates, inflation and energy have investors' attention
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/09/2022
» RECAP: Global markets remained fixated this week on inflation, interest rates and energy prices. There was added drama in Britain, where the passing of Queen Elizabeth II came just two days after Prime Minister Liz Truss took office and announced a bold plan to cap soaring energy prices for two years.
Global markets advance, foreigners power SET
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/08/2022
» RECAP: Global markets advanced as investors believe inflation might be starting to ease in many countries, but they were awaiting further signals yesterday from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about how aggressively he will raise interest rates.
ERX to list at least 3 digital tokens
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2020
» ERX Co Ltd, a licensed digital asset exchange focused on investment and utility tokens, aims to list at least three asset-backed digital tokens this year to offer investors greater yields.
Tisco: Potential US-Iran escalation raises oil prices
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/01/2020
» Possible escalations in the US-Iran geopolitical conflict could push up oil prices to US$70 per barrel, subsequently adding to downside risk for a further global economic slowdown, said Tisco's Economic Strategy Unit.