Research on Thai Markets in general and the SET Index
So, post songkran, what’s new? We’re going to see 1Q #’s start to come out, wouldn’t be surprised to see the banks continue to do better than expected….now the rest of the companies, the cost-cutting of 2020/2021 is done, now higher costs exist for any business that isn’t purely human driven (i.e. the IT co’s) […]
Read More →Ruling PPRP aims to win 150 House seats: The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) aims to win at least 150 House seats in the next general election, according to party secretary-general Santi Promphat. Bangkok Post Ministry closes 2 Covid-hit insurers: Two companies had their business licences revoked after they ran out of money to pay […]
Read More →The usual collection of random thoughts over the past 2 months Sweet weed https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987002/ Came across this study, and guess what? That sweet sweet weed helps against the wuflu. So c’mon Anutin and friends, stop screwing over the population more than you’ve already done and get us access to that sweet weed Elections BKK governor […]
Read More →The Ukraine/Russia event and newscycle led to everything else not being important in the markets, alas part of me still thinks we should look at the actual figures of companies…and here we go for 2021. In summary: ALL GREAT improvements The financials rocked and rolled (accounting certainly helps) Petrochem & Energy rocked and rolled – […]
Read More →So, covid + russian/ukraine = the SET above 1,700. No surprises here. DTAC&TRUE vote is this week, probably going ahead, this government nor its institutions wouldn’t dare go against CP.
Read More →All eyes on China: New lockdowns in key industrial cities are causing a rethink about global supply chains. China’s zero-Covid policy has lasted for nearly two years and faced a tough challenge last week as a flare-up triggered fresh lockdowns in several industrial cities in hard-hit northeastern Jilin province and southern technology hub Shenzhen. Bangkok […]
Read More →I think in 2 weeks the news about Ukraine and Russia is over. (just the news not the fighting, for that who knows). Brokers are now finally upgrading commodity related names, though at one point perhaps the market will realise that there are genuine supply issues and that this isn’t Russia/Ukraine driven. At one point […]
Read More →When to bring the curtain down: Stakeholders debate merits of deputy pm’s early election talk. Deputy Prime Minister and Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Prawit Wongsuwon sparked debate over whether the government should call an early House dissolution when he floated the idea that it would be a good time to go the polls after […]
Read More →The agri sector has been smacked because of raw mat costs increasing tremendously (just have a look at fertiliser prices), electronics smacked b/c of 1. They ran very too far last year 2. Another lockdown in china and again cost of raw mats increasing or becoming more scarce. Where’s the safe places? Banks, oil (good […]
Read More →I love volatility – it’s not going away, the world is going nuts.
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