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Capital inflow boosts stock market

Fuelled by foreign direct investment inflows, the Stock Exchange of Thailand main index soared above 1,111 points on Wednesday morning, and the trend continued in the afternoon,

SET president Charamporn Jotikasthira said that since the beginning of the year foreign investors had made total net purchases of about 15 billion baht.

Mr Charamporn said this showed that investors now have confidence in Thailand’s economic fundamentals.

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  • Discussion 2 : 09/02/2012 at 01:56 AM2

    Yeas KhunBJ.. the market have reached about the same level as it did in June 2011 and slightly higher than April 2010. Great progress and a reason to fill proud..

  • Discussion 1 : 08/02/2012 at 05:53 PM1

    Sounds good to me, but I wonder how the usual doomsayers can make a negative spin on this one ;-)

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