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Asian equities rise amid expected rate relief
Business, Published on 04/11/2023
» RECAP: Stocks and currencies in Asia gained in line with a weakening of the US dollar, as traders embraced riskier assets on prospects the Federal Reserve's tightening cycle is nearing an end.
SET volatility to persist but sell-offs ease
Business, Published on 04/11/2023
» The SET index is poised for volatility in November, driven by various uncertainties including the Israel-Hamas conflict and continuing concerns about US interest rates.
The world is in chaos. How should I invest?
Business, Published on 28/10/2023
» Looking at the world economic and investment picture in the final quarter of the year, it is rather disturbing to say the least. For a start, the 10-year US Treasury yield has surged to 5%, a level not seen since the global financial crisis 15 years ago.
Stocks set for another week of decline
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 25/10/2023
» After slipping below 1,400 points last Friday, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index is likely to remain on a downward trend this week, possibly reaching 1,330-1,350 points as negative factors linger, according to analysts.
SET consolidating after initial shock from Mideast
Business, Published on 21/10/2023
» The benchmark SET index slid more than 30 points on Monday before consolidating around 1,420 to 1,430 as selected stocks and sectors gained. Monday's hefty sell-off was triggered by events in the Middle East as Israel's retaliation against Hamas ignited worries that the situation may escalate and drag other groups into the conflict. Oil prices surged in tandem with rising geopolitical tension.
HSBC touts investment opportunities
Business, Published on 20/10/2023
» In its latest quarterly investment outlook, HSBC Global Private Banking has identified opportunities against a backdrop of plateauing rates and a broadly supportive growth-inflation mix for markets.
Investors wary of SET potential
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/10/2023
» When the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) rebounded by 1.5% on Oct 11, with foreign investors buying nearly 3 billion baht worth of stocks, veteran investor Watchara Kaewsawang was in no rush to return to the market.
Conflict, US inflation pressure local stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/10/2023
» The war in the Middle East may escalate and US inflation remains high, putting pressure on Thai stocks to fall more than 2%.
Prepping a portfolio to beat inflation
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/10/2023
» Investment can be tricky during periods of high inflation.
Focus on earnings outlook as reporting begins
Business, Published on 07/10/2023
» The SET index is expected to experience volatility this month. While the market awaits fresh economic stimulus measures from the government, earnings speculation, particularly in bank stocks, is intensifying as the reporting season approaches.