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How industries gain and lose in the short-run with rising Thai baht
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/10/2010
» Like a gigantic tsunami wave crossing the Pacific Ocean, US dollar depreciation is causing currency appreciation in Asian currencies. A major global currency realignment is underway.
Economic growth forecasts down
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/08/2011
» Negative Tsunami effect, oil prices and inflation picking up pace, improved automobile, electronic exports and tourism may push growth up at end of year.
Global airline industry: Unprofitable
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/02/2012
» Thai Airways will lose money this year like many other airlines, only the 2nd time in its 51-year history. Airlines are rarely very profitable businesses.
Gold prices to increase again?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2012
» A new US central bank policy QE3 would likely depreciate the US dollar & send gold soaring again.
Baht retreats from 1-week high
Published on 18/07/2012
» Thailand's baht fell from a one-week high on speculation importers are stepping up purchases of the dollar at a more favourable exchange rate following three days of losses. Bonds were little changed.
Baht down on Europe crisis concern
Online Reporters, Published on 25/07/2012
» Thailand's baht declined for a fourth day on Wednesday and government bonds gained as concern grew that Europe's debt crisis will worsen and hurt the country's exports.
Myanmar plans for new monetary policy
Published on 17/09/2012
» Myanmar's central bank plans to implement an independent monetary policy in the first half of next year to keep prices and banks stable as investors prepare to inject money into the former military regime.
Bond yields hold at 2-month low
Published on 25/10/2012
» The yield on Thailand's five-year government bonds held at a two-month low after foreign funds pumped money into the nation’s debt. The baht was little changed.
Bonds rise, baht falls
Published on 01/11/2012
» Thailand's government bonds rose, pushing the three-year yield to a 10-month low, after international investors boosted holdings on speculation the central bank will lower borrowing costs. The baht fell.
Baht steady, bonds advance
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/11/2012
» Thailand's 10-year government bonds advanced, pushing the yield to the lowest level in almost three weeks, after foreign funds boosted holdings of the country's debt before the central bank reviews interest rates on Wednesday afternoon.