Management Trades – Weekly
Notable transactions: BGH president bought another THB 83 million worth of shares BLAND owner continues accumulating shares SIRI executives continue to offload their shares!
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Prinsiri plays sentimental tune
Prinsiri Plc was incorporated on Feb 23, 2000, with initial registered capital of 5 million baht to operate real estate development business in the categories of housing estates and condominiums. In 2001 and 2004, the Company won Awards of Merit from the Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) held in the US. The company also received […]
Read More →This is why we love Small Mid Caps
I had begun creating this index since my role as an analyst at an investment management boutique firm here in Thailand, back in 2006, demonstrating how small & mid caps (SMCs) absolutely destroy large caps over time. What we wanted to prove was that year in year out, SMC’s would constantly outperform (albeit they didn’t […]
Read More →Thai banks will hardly be hurt by FIDF fee increase
Earlier today the local media report that the Ministry of Finance, Bank of Thailand and the Thai Bankers Association agreed to increased the Financial Institutions Development Fund fees from 0.4% to 0.47% for deposits (0.46% to fund FIDF debt and 0.01% to the Deposit Protection Agency). These new rates are expected to be implemented by […]
Read More →Charts – Weekly – SET, USD/THB, BANPU
Latest thoughts from Ploy! She’s looking closely at the USD/THB rates seeing how its driving the SET Index and has updated her viewpoint on TOP and her latest pick BANPU! My opinion on the SET is relatively unchanged. If you have followed my comments here for a while, you may have noticed by now that […]
Read More →Management Trades – Weekly
Notable transactions: BLAND – The owner is still buying up shares in his company. BANPU – Big sell by a stakeholder. SIRI – Even the executives there think that their stock has shot up too much, and yet we hear punters still believing that the stock should go to 3.
Read More →Thai 4Q11 GDP estimates downgraded…So what?
Over at my friend’s Ake’s website, www.chartingthailandeconomy.com, he put up a little graph showing a big downward revision for 2011 growth. Well look, the post-flood recovery progress begun in December 2011 with factories and industrial estates restarting and the government’s plan for rehabilitation (including the THB 350 bn flood reconstruction and water management plan) won’t […]
Read More →Industry Update – Weekly
As mentioned in a previous post last week, the market continues to rally strongly on the back of ECB funding essentially saving financial institutions in the Euro zone from going bankrupt. The industrial sector has continued to perform well on the back of news that Amata and Hemraj Plc are going to have very good […]
Read More →Charts – Weekly
Ploy is back to grace us with her thoughts on the markets. She delves into the SET, Asia-Pac, DJIA, SET Sectors, USD/THB and Gold. Enjoy! The world has been so peaceful lately and the SET has been gradually climbing up the ladders. Most of the charts today are updated from last week’s charts. The SET […]
Read More →Industry Update – Weekly
The SET continues its remarkable start to the year, up 7.4% in local currency terms with the Agro & Food Industry sector leading the way due mainly to CPF expecting to have a fantastic 1Q12 earnings result. Going forward we’re looking at the continuing recovery of the industrials sector and turnaround in the resources sector.
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