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Trump win propels Bitcoin to all-time high of $75,000
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/11/2024
» Bitcoin rallied to a record high of $75,000 on Wednesday, as Donald Trump claimed victory in the US presidential election, raising hopes for more crypto-friendly regulations.
Investor confidence bullish for second straight month
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/11/2024
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations' (Fetco) Investor Confidence Index (ICI) remained in a very bullish zone last month, supported by optimism towards government economic stimulus, the Bank of Thailand's interest rate cut, and the tourism recovery.
ONEAM ESG fund return is the leader in its category
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/11/2024
» One Equity Thailand ESG Fund (ONE-THAIESG) has generated the highest return in the Thai ESG fund (TESG) category at 8.53% year-to-date, according to the fund.
Investments hinge on US election result
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/11/2024
» Investors are advised to keep an eye on the US election results on Nov 5 as it is likely to impact global investments and create volatility in stock markets, according to Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).
Top Thai ESG funds outclass SET index
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/10/2024
» The Thai ESG funds of BBL Asset Management (BBLAM) and Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset) had the top returns among more than 30 such funds, exceeding 8% year-to-date, according to data compiled by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Analysts prefer property, retail and banking
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/10/2024
» Market analysts recommend stocks in the property, retail and banking sectors as the major beneficiaries of the Bank of Thailand's unexpected interest rate cut, the first reduction in four years.
Foreign investors' holdings hit B5.18tn
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/10/2024
» Foreign investors' holdings of Thai shares rose by 1.37% in the first eight months of 2024 to 5.18 trillion baht, with technology, financial and services the top three sectors attracting the most foreign investment, according to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
ASPS raises year-end SET target to 1,523 points
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/10/2024
» Asia Plus Securities (ASPS) has revised its year-end target for the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index to 1,523 points, up from 1,450, supported by the launch of state-run Vayupak Fund units and new Thai ESG fund rules, as well as government economic stimulus.
Insurers prepare for more global disasters
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/10/2024
» The insurance industry is facing the consequences of growing geopolitical conflicts as well as natural disasters, prompting insurers to prepare for greater business risks, according to participants at the 23rd conference of the Association of Insurers and Reinsurers of Developing Countries (AIRDC).
Market bleak for used car firms
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/09/2024
» The economic slowdown, rising non-performing loans (NPLs) and the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) have dented the used car market, dragging down profits of car hire-purchase businesses this year, says Tris Rating.