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Flood relief hurts listed banking firms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/08/2024
» The government's flood relief measures will hurt the banking and non-banking sectors on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), while companies related to home repairs should benefit, say analysts.
Crypto here to stay
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/08/2024
» Amid a global economic slowdown and geopolitical risks, cryptocurrencies are making a comeback, ranking among the world's top-performing assets in the first seven months of 2024 along with Nvidia, one of the "Magnificent 7" tech stocks on the US stock exchange.
Stocks dip as court ousts premier
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/08/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) dipped in the afternoon session on Wednesday, wiping out the morning’s gains, as the Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin over a cabinet reshuffle, though analysts said the downside would be limited.
Longroot loses licence to operate digital token portal
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has resolved to revoke the licence of Longroot (Thailand) that enabled it to operate as a digital token offering (ICO) portal service provider effective as of Monday, due to the company's failure to comply with criteria set by the regulator.
Banks' Q2 earnings estimated at B61bn
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/07/2024
» Analysts expect banks to report combined earnings of 61 billion baht in the second quarter, down 2% from three months earlier and flat from the corresponding period last year, due to lower interest rate income, slowing lending and interest rate cuts to help retail customers.
Analysts: Updated TESG Fund bumps SET by 8%
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/06/2024
» Stock analysts expect measures aimed at lifting the Thai bourse through a revamped Thailand ESG (TESG) Fund will attract about 40 billion baht worth of investment, potentially increasing the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index by 5-8%.
Thai stocks hit by stubbornly high rates
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/06/2024
» The expectation that US interest rates will remain "high for longer" continues to pressure stock investments globally, with funds flowing out of emerging markets including Thailand, according to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Cryptocurrencies picked for bull run year
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/06/2024
» This year is considered "golden" for cryptocurrencies after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved eight funds that plan to launch spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to analysts, with the bull run continuing in the second half based on strong interest from institutional investors.
Strong Q1 results could attract fund inflows to SET
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/05/2024
» First-quarter financial results were stronger than expected for listed Thai companies, gaining 3% year-on-year and 68% quarter-on-quarter, which could attract more fund inflows to the Thai bourse, with the index topping 1,400 points in the near term, say analysts.
Eastspring bullish on growth prospects for foreign stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/05/2024
» Eastspring Asset Management (Thailand) sees high potential for foreign stocks to grow, launching funds to invest specifically in the US and China, expecting a recovery for the latter is on the horizon.