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China optimism lifts Asian equities
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/01/2023
» RECAP: Asian equities advanced on Friday amid hopes for China's emergence from the pandemic and an economic lift from renewed travel from the mainland.
Thai bourse expecting more turmoil in 2022
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/12/2021
» The Thai stock market is set to face more turmoil next year as massive capital movements are expected based on interest rate hikes and several central banks tapering their quantitative easing (QE).
SET outperforms regional peers in 2021
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/10/2021
» The SET Index rose by 10.8% during the first nine months this year, exceeding the average for the region and other emerging markets, spurred by an increase in vaccinations and a decrease in the daily infection rate.
Principal Asset keen on Europe, Vietnam
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/08/2021
» European and Vietnamese stocks, including Asia-Pacific real estate investment trusts (REITs), are expected to see significant growth in the second half this year, given their projected economic recoveries and progress in vaccinations, says Principal Asset Management.
Investors squeamish on Thai bourse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/08/2021
» The Thai bourse recorded massive outflows as foreign investors offloaded 32 billion baht worth of Thai shares in 45 days, while Thai investors' trading value dropped to 60-80 billion baht per day amid soaring infections and growing economic uncertainty.
Analysts tout promising low-risk stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/07/2021
» Analysts recommend investing in low-risk stocks expected to see continuous growth in profits in the second quarter with little impact from the pandemic and good dividends while economists begin to cut Thailand's 2021 economic growth forecasts to 0-1% from 2-2.8%.
Volatile financial markets expected
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/05/2021
» Higher risk from the prospect of a liquidity drop is expected to cause volatility in the capital and money markets as an increase in US inflation and bond yields has signalled the country may be planning to taper its quantitative easing (QE), says Sukit Udomsirikul, managing director of research at SCB Securities (SCBS).
STGT makes record 2020 profits on medical gloves
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2021
» SET-listed Sri Trang Gloves Thailand (STGT) posted record profits in 2020 of 14.4 billion baht, a surge of 2,250%, thanks to widespread global demand for rubber medical gloves amidst the pandemic.