Research on Thai Markets in general and the SET Index
Just out last night, see below for a quick summary MSCI Global Standard Indices # of Thai Additions: 4 Companies: Airports of Thailand (AOT) Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BGH) Central Pattana (CPN) Siam Makro (MAKRO) MSCI Global Small Cap Indices # of thai co’s in/out: 9/(5) Companies: +Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services (BAFS) +Golden land (GOLD) […]
Read More →With the 3G story over the telco sector has been hit down 4% last week thus preventing the market from being able to remain above 1,300. As nearly every large cap has already announced their 3Q12 earnings there just doesn’t seem any key factors locally nor globally that could push markets up further, while I’m […]
Read More →De-leveraging sucks for stocks, the economy, consumer spending etc etc, unless global central banks print gazillions of dollars 🙂 The credit impulses in all three major economies – the euro area, the U.S. and China – are now negative, albeit very slightly in the case of China. This is the first time in three years […]
Read More →Earnings season here continues until the 15th November but given that the majority of the major companies have already announced their earnings I thought it would be best to summarise the results thus far. 9M12 vs 9M11 the top 3 sectors were for net profit growth: Home office Products +160% Food & Beverage +128% Tourism […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) SIRI – Essentially a swap of shares between the Presidents private company to his personal name TGPRO – The Managing Director buys THB 100 mn worth of shares, but reportedly at 0.35 baht/share last week…now my curiosity has spiked… Sell(s) SIRI - Essentially a swap of shares between the Presidents private company to his personal name
Read More →Despite the fact that Dr. Doom hasn’t been the most accurate predictor of the equity market rallies, one still always has to look at the markets from both a bull and a bear perspective. Consider, first, that the previous QE rounds came at times of much lower equity valuations and earnings Moreover, fiscal support is […]
Read More →Fairly quiet week in terms of transactions, with only a big sell (THB 37mn) from a director of Preuksa Real Estate (PS)
Read More →Bank earnings are out and the sector had profit taking in the past week, same goes for telco’s post the 3G auction its been a sell on fact for most market participants. Combine all this with continued rubbish economic news out of Europe (its going to go on and on and on and on for […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s): BLAND – K. Anant is still accumulating shares! This run up is nowhere near finished. Sell(s): ERW – Hmmm ERW is a stock/company I’ve liked for a while and to see one of the founding family members sell off a portion is a slightly disconcerting (especially after analysts began writing about it […]
Read More →The agriculture sector has made a good comeback this month, reason why? CPF mainly, it was oversold over the past 2 months b/c of commodity price issues (which have proven to be temp) and I’m hoping for it to continue 🙂 As for the market as a whole, flattish month but still up 0.7%, earnings […]
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