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TFEX targets 2m investors with major overhaul of products
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/02/2026
» The Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) is preparing a major expansion aimed at doubling its investor base to 2 million accounts by rolling out smaller, more accessible products and accelerating efforts to reposition the derivatives market as a risk management platform rather than a speculative arena.
Gold fever to result in new futures
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/02/2026
» Thailand's derivatives market plans to introduce smaller-sized gold futures contracts within the next few months, aiming to broaden retail participation as gold prices continue their historic rally.
Asian markets retreat ahead of Powell speech
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/08/2023
» RECAP: A mini-rally on most Asian markets came to a halt yesterday ahead of a keenly awaited speech by US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell at around 9pm Thailand time, with traders increasingly worried about higher US interest rates.
Equities move lower but SET outlook still good
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/10/2022
» RECAP: Asian and European stocks moved lower yesterday, as US Treasury yields held at the highest level since the global financial crisis of 2008 and investors weighed risks to Chinese markets.
Asian shares follow Wall Street downward
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/10/2022
» RECAP: Stocks fell in most Asian markets yesterday after another plunge on Wall Street as the prospect of higher interest rates and turmoil in Europe stoked fears of a global recession.
MTL and ZA Tech team up for digital products
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/10/2021
» Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) and ZA Tech Global Ltd have formed a technology partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the Thai insurance industry and improve access to digital, personalised products that better suit customers' lifestyles.
DWs enable access to US equities
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/09/2020
» With persistent low investment returns for domestic equities, bonds and deposit accounts, foreign securities firms are offering an investment opportunity in US equities through derivative warrants (DWs) linked to the S&P 500 index in order to reap a better return.
Mastering the nuts and bolts of investment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/05/2020
» From the basics of engineering studies at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang to extending his education with an MBA at Chulalongkorn University's Sasin Graduate Institute, Vasin Vanichvoranun has successfully chased his dream of becoming a fund manager and now oversees the whole investment industry from a bird's-eye view.
ASL relies on GSB tie-up to expand
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/08/2019
» ASL Securities aims to expand its investor base by twofold after a 25% share acquisition by Government Savings Bank (GSB), with the company wanting to tap into other securities businesses in the second half.
TFEX looks to emulate Taiwanese index options model
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/05/2019
» The Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) is looking to the Taiwan Futures Exchange's (TAIFEX) index options model, which helped propel the Taiwanese bourse to become one of the globe's highest liquidity futures exchanges.