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Saturday, May 30, 2020

Econ

Thai bourse expected to react to inflation, US-China tensions next week

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index next week (June 1 to 5) is expected to move between 1,300 and 1,380, a Kasikorn Securities stock analyst said.
Stocks rise after Trump sticks to script on China

U.S. stocks erased losses and closed mostly higher after President Donald Trump stopped short of implementing draconian economic restrictions against China even as he blasted the country for its actions on the pandemic and in Hong Kong.
New committee eyed for management of special economic zones

The National Social and Economic Development Council plans to propose that the Cabinet appoint a new committee to manage the country’s special economic zones, the council’s deputy secretary-general Anek Memongkok said today (May 29).
Virus has sparked round-the-clock rush to fill U.S. gold vaults

The scramble to jump on one of the hottest gold trades in years -- by shipping bullion to New York -- has sparked what may be one of the largest ever physical transfers of the metal.
U.S. merchandise trade fell in April to lowest level in a decade

U.S. merchandise trade in April slumped to the lowest level in a decade as the coronavirus pandemic curtailed demand and disrupted supply lines.

Kazakhstan the Heart of Eurasia

Thai bourse expected to react to inflation, US-China tensions next week

Stocks rise after Trump sticks to script on China

New committee eyed for management of special economic zones

Virus has sparked round-the-clock rush to fill U.S. gold vaults

U.S. merchandise trade fell in April to lowest level in a decade

U.S. consumer spending plunges; government aid boosts incomes

Jeweler Disa Allsopp files a gold and tourmaline ring in her studio in London on Jan. 3, 2008. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Suzanne Plunkett

No longer kooky, crystals remain strong sellers in the covid era

A screen displays the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong, on May 29. Photographer: Lam Yik/Bloomberk

Battle for Hong Kong is shifting to city's financial markets

SET edges up as Thailand readies for third round of lockdown easing

SET shows signs of recovery as investors slowly buy back stocks

Gold price drops amid rising tensions between US and China

SET falls amid rising tensions between US and China

A refinery stands next to Charles H. Milby Park in Houston on March 8, 2020. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Sharon Steinmann.

Oil rallies with investors eyeing demand recovery, output cuts

U.S. stocks end rally with China tensions rising

Blockchain trading of palm oil to be trialled next month

Green shoots emerge in world economy as virus lockdowns ease

New York gold traders are drowning in a glut they helped create

U.S. durable goods orders fall sharply for second straight month

Americans have filed more than 40 million jobless claims in past 10 weeks, as another 2.1 million filed for benefits last week

SET dips as oil slides

Outbreak, drought leaving millions unemployed

Gold gains despite buoyant stock markets

SET rises on hopes of economic recovery

Baht seeing short-term weakness against the dollar

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