And its that time of the year for the top 10 surprises from Byron Wein, while he’s never 100% correct (who is?) it’s always interesting to know the potential “what-ifs”. See below for the all 10 surprises plus a link to the rest of the article. Riding on the coattails of Hillary Clinton, the winner […]
Read More →And voila, here’s the snapshot for investor movement for 2015, its fairly obvious where the selling pressure has come from in the past month. But interesting to see retail investors finally pick up some shares in the last quarter of ’15.
Read More →BEAUTY BEAUTY expects 4Q15 earnings to be good on the back of government stimulus measures. It expects 2015 sales of Bt1.7bn with a record high net profit from 2014’s Bt301mn. It targets 2016 sales to grow 20%. (Khao Hoon, 04/01/16) Comment: The last minute bump by the government to promote year end spending should bold […]
Read More →Wasn’t that a fun year? See below for the carnage, what I’m finding more interesting at the moment are the dividend plays for March/April this year and names that were bombed out during 4Q15. Fun volatile times ahead and I’ll write more in my random thoughts this Friday.
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 6.3 bn -KCE, BA, TTCL, RS, SAM, SPALI, MAJOR, WHA, SCC, IFEC, BBL, DCORP, BLAND, JMART, TU, SOLAR, TVO, NSI, CBG, SUPER, NMG Sell(s) THB 15.0 bn -BEC, KCE, SAWD, COL, UNIQ, MAX, AP, SAM, JSP, MAJOR, SRICHA, ITD, BA, TMC, AAV Note: Transactions shown are trades above THB 20 mn
Read More →4G Madness Boom! There we go, the most expensive 4G license bidding price in the world, Thailand, take a bow, not only does the country have the most number of coups in recent history it can now have another reason to be in the Guinness Book of World Records. A quick recap: During the week the stock […]
Read More →Power and property strengthen foundation of Thai Polycons SET-listed Thai Polycons Plc (TPOLY) has been in the construction business since 1988 and since diversified into renewable energy and property. President Chainarong Chanpalangsri discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. Please explain Thai Polycons’ history and business model. We started in 1988 initially with 1 million baht in […]
Read More →Quiet Motor Expo — A number of 39,125 orders were placed at Motor Expo 2015, 26.2 per cent below the 53,000 target. The number of orders was also 7.4 per cent below the figures recorded last year. The 13-day show which was wrapped up yesterday welcomed 1.5 million visitors. (The Nation, 14/12/2015) Japan invests in […]
Read More →ANAN ANAN targets 2016 revenue of Bt14.5-15.5bn (43% growth) backed by Bt38bn backlog. It targets sales of Bt21.5-22.5bn with 32% gross margin. It is confident 2015 revenue will reach target of Bt10-11bn. It plans to launch ten projects, valued at Bt22-23bn, next year. (Thun Hoon, 18/12/15) Comment: Perhaps one of the few property companies still […]
Read More →….just as they said, just as it was telegraphed for most of the year, and so what? Currencies haven’t gone crazy, bond markets look ok, even equity mkts are up. Â It has been the biggest non-event which is perfect. So let us go outside and enjoy the “winter” weather that finally has hit BKK today. […]
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