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War risks weigh on markets, crypto
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/03/2026
» A prolonged Middle East conflict could weigh heavily on global financial markets, triggering a broad risk-off environment that pressures equities and cryptocurrencies while increasing volatility across asset classes.
Merkle Capital sees scope for crypto market growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/06/2025
» Merkle Capital, the first digital asset fund manager in Thailand to be licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has identified three global risks that could shape market sentiment and investment flows in the second half of 2025, potentially driving Bitcoin to a new high of US$120,000.
Border standoff hits stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/06/2025
» The border confrontation between Thailand and Cambodia has caused investor jitters across regional bourses, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index dropping by 4.8% since May 15.
Regional shares retreat, foreign selling continues
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/02/2023
» RECAP: Asia-Pacific stocks retreated on Friday, slumping towards a second weekly loss as investors fretted about the potential for further US Federal Reserve tightening.
Japanese reopening to benefit Thai firms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/09/2022
» The publicly listed companies expected to benefit from Japan's plan to reopen to mass tourism in October include Airports of Thailand (AOT), Asia Aviation (AAV), Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) and GFPT, a chicken meat producer and exporter, according to analysts.
Markets plunge on new variant fears
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/11/2021
» Thai and global stock markets slumped yesterday after the emergence of a new and likely more contagious Covid-19 variant called B.1.1.529 that triggered a risk-off sentiment.
Lockdown favours healthcare stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/08/2021
» Healthcare and medical equipment stocks are set to remain the biggest beneficiaries of Thailand's ongoing lockdown, while airlines continue to slump, according to a brokerage.
Aviation, healthcare picked for rebound
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/02/2021
» Shares of aviation, healthcare and tourism stocks are expected to rise following the Thai government's policy of allowing travellers with vaccine passports to enter Thailand without a mandatory 14-day quarantine upon arrival, according to research from KTBST Securities.
New trade agreement to help exports, tourism
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/11/2020
» Export and tourism-related stocks are likely to reap benefits from the new Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement, which includes 15 countries and was signed over the weekend at the 37th Asean Leadership Summit.
Aviation firms reeling after gusty 2019
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/01/2020
» Despite higher foreign tourist arrivals and rosy tourism revenue, the financial performance of SET-listed firms operating in the aviation industry has been reeling from a slew of negative factors, sending airline share prices into a nosedive across the board in 2019.