Market commentary on Thai stocks and the SET Index.
Lots to cover from his latest quarterly letter and I highly suggest you go to the source link below, but these are a few of the highlights US GDP growth rate will never return to 3% p.a. Resource costs have been growing @ 7% a year since 2000, if the world continues to grow under […]
Read More →The BOT held its last MPC Meeting on the 28th November 2012 and unanimously voted to maintain the 2.75% policy rate for the following reasons: 1) The world economy is more stable with recovery signs reflected in the US and Chinese economic numbers for October that have beaten market estimates, especially in the US property […]
Read More →The SET has been facing a slow month, 3Q12 earnings have all been released and there’s nothing new on the horizon locally (other than political noise) so in all honesty I expect nothing much to change for the broader market, the years finished, investors have made fantastic returns this year, I see a lot of […]
Read More →Notable Transactions: Buy(s): CPF – Vice President and Board member accumulates additional shares RS – This piqued my curiousity, THB 300 mn purchase by the owner SIRI – The president simply transfers shares into his own name Sell(s): BGH – President offloads THB 100 mn PSAAP – Director offloads a clean THB 40 mn SPI – […]
Read More →Best CEO Award – SET: Somprasong Boonyachai, chief executive officer, Shin Corporation – MAI: Noppadon Tansalarak, chief executive officer, Master Ad SET Award of Honour For Continuous Excellence in 2008-2012 – Corporate Governance Report: Bangchak Petroleum, Kasikornbank – Corporate Social Responsibility: Bangchak Petroleum, Siam Cement For Continuous Excellence in 2009-2012 – Corporate Governance Report: Krung […]
Read More →Positives: Thailands October Car exports hits another record high 98,284 units, up 79.71% on the same month last year, and an increase of 0.02% over September China’s HSBC Nov preliminary mfr’g PMI rises to 50.4 v 49.5, above 50 for 1st time since Oct ’111 Euro zone mfr’g/services index holds steady at 45.8 vs 45.7 in […]
Read More →Whats going on here? There are 4 complaints against the 3G auction with 2 of them already rejected by the DSI, as no price collusion was found. The other 2 complaints were filed by 40 senators and the Office of the Ombudsman and are now awaiting a court ruling due next week. Most likely the […]
Read More →Sahaviriya Steel Industries Plc (SSI) is Thailand’s first manufacturer of hot-rolled steel sheet in coils (HRC) and the largest fully integrated flat steel producer in Southeast Asia. It owns and operates SSI Bangsaphan as a mid-stream steel manufacturing plant, with annual capacity of 4 million tonnes of HRC and 1 million tonnes of pickled and […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s): BLAND – Hello again K. Anant! CPF – Board Member and Vice President decides to accumulate shares Sell(s): BLA – Multiple sales by management/directors
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