Commentary on special events in Thailand and the SET Index.
Rallies all around! Ze Germans have agreed to something with the rest of Europe! http://bloom.bg/nf6w3R German lawmakers approved an expansion of the euro-area rescue fund’s firepower, freeing the way for European officials to focus on what next steps may be needed to stem the debt crisis.
Read More →Something odd happened on Monday, 26th September @ 2.35pm, 5 minutes after the market reopened, the SET was trading down ~-9.5% for the day, with the circuit break (where if the market is -10% the Stock Exchange of Thailand will halt trading for 30 minutes) just a few sell orders away the market stopped trading….
Read More →The Inmates are taking over the Aslyum! SCB doubles the size of its investment banking team! Ok maybe that is an unfair comment as Siam Commercial Bank is a fantastically well-run bank since Dr. Vichit Suraphongchai came on board to advise the bank and eventually become its CEO in 2007 and today is the most profitable […]
Read More →So what have we learned in the past 2,066 years ? “The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed lest Rome become bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public […]
Read More →Published in the Bangkok Post on 5th August 2011 Charn Issara group has been an initiator and a leader in property development in Thailand for more than three decades. The company also has experience in long-term leasing of office buildings, shopping centres, residential condominiums, single detached house projects, high-end hotel and property after-sale services. Managing […]
Read More →I’ve been hearing rumours in the market, from clients and friends, for the past few weeks about TTA and that something may happen, and the names Bee, Vijit + 1 other fellow kept popping up and that they had 30% of TTA’s shares.
Read More →What would happen if there is an earthquake in Tokyo? An earthquake destroys Tokyo, including the stock exchange and all records of transactions. Abroad, Japanese shares and the yen nose dive. Foreign exchanges collapse as Western insurance companies begin dumping stocks and bonds to cover Japanese claims. Japan starts to liquidate its overseas holding in […]
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