Research on Thai Markets in general and the SET Index
These Bangkok floods are far worse than most expected, perhaps 20% of the people I know have had their homes flooded, but it isn’t nationwide, thus nowhere the damage of 2011. Prayers to those affected. And as usual my brain went to ok…homepro…crc…thai watsadu…global…scc….all these players should see a demand uplift as a result of […]
Read More →Now I know why my Thai refiners can’t trade a premium – because the government is going to force them to subsidise the domestic businesses. Nevertheless with Iran not stopping…Ukraine/Russia still ongoing, Europe learning that their ESG mandates are coming to fruition with Saudi not delivering oil, why can’t all refineries globally trade above replacement […]
Read More →FTSE Rebalance — FTSE changes take effect at today’s close. CPN moves from Large Cap to Mid Cap, while BTS, LH, SCCC and TU move from Mid Cap to Small Cap. Small Cap additions also include FTREIT and THAI, while BLAND, SPCG and TPIPP are deleted. Estimated notable passive inflows are THAI +THB2.3bn, TTB +THB1.4bn, […]
Read More →This post was created by Grok and Friends 🙂Thus any errors are errors and accept it. Do your own homework. Source: Bloomberg, SET. Coverage universe 179 stocks. Report dated 17 August 2026. Figures in Bt unless noted. SET-listed companies just posted their sixth consecutive quarter of earnings beats. Aggregate 2Q26 net profit for a 179-stock […]
Read More →It’s September, where’s my -10% drop? Please give this Somtum Waffle a tip 🙏🧇 Leave a tip
Read More →And so it’s the quiet time and no one knows what to buy any more. The liquidity wall from TTB, ADVANC, THAI and TRUE have the locals dumping their winners. Now El Nino is (finally) in the news…commodities yum yum. Iran isn’t finished…neither is Ukraine, (un)amusing times.
Read More →Grok Weekly Thai News Briefing Period covered: Approx. 18–28 August 2026 (last 7–10 days) Sources prioritize Bangkok Post, The Nation, Reuters, Nikkei Asia, Thai Examiner, SET, Bank of Thailand, and related reputable outlets. Parallel English and Thai-language monitoring (web + X) was used for politics, economy, and markets. Political News 1. Senate collusion allegations intensify […]
Read More →Earnings season is over….far better than the market expected, this past 12-18 months has been interesting…we’re seeing upgrades in 2H of both 2025-2026 as houses have underestimated the earnings, this is the opposite from 2015-2024 where one only saw downgrades in the 2H of each calendar year. Now someone clever asked me…as ING is exiting […]
Read More →Grok Weekly Thailand Briefing: Politics, Country/Economy & Corporate News Period covered: ~11–21 August 2026 (recent high-impact stories prioritized; sources include Bangkok Post, The Nation, Thai Examiner, Reuters/Bloomberg summaries, SET data, and parallel English/Thai X monitoring). Political News 1. PM Anutin Charnvirakul’s Australia/New Zealand visit — Official trip strengthens bilateral ties (trade, investment, transnational crime, defence, […]
Read More →Oh, is that the property sector actually catching a bid? Is that the consumer sector bouncing along the bottom? Ok ok I’m reaching on the latter, but not on propcon…despite all the -ve news shown in the press about demand and companies going under, the market’s reach an equilibrium of sorts, there’s only a few […]
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