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Gen Z fuels growth in fractional and digital gold investing

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026

YLG says younger investors are entering the gold market earlier, using mobile platforms for smaller purchases and regular long-term accumulation

Gold hits three-month high as weaker dollar fuels rally

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026

Spot gold climbs 2.4% to US$4,623.94 an ounce after breaking its 200-day moving average, with Treasury buyback plans weighing on the dollar

Thai SEC expands checks on major shareholder funding

August 17, 2026

Thailand’s SEC has widened major-shareholder checks to significant funders, giving existing securities and digital asset firms 90 days to comply.

Thai gold traders to oppose possible tax in talks with Finance Ministry

August 17, 2026

Thailand’s Gold Traders Association plans to oppose a possible gold tax while seeking support for US dollar trading and regional gold-hub ambitions.

Thailand pushes EAEU FTA in high-level Russia talks

August 14, 2026

Sihasak Phuangketkeow leads Thai officials and businesses in Moscow, seeking wider trade, investment and progress on a Thailand-EAEU FTA

Gold surges as weaker dollar and Hormuz hopes lift demand

August 06, 2026

Gold posted its strongest daily rise since February as falling US yields, a softer dollar and progress on a Hormuz shipping route supported prices

TSD breach exposes 200,000 investors to fraud and impersonation risks

July 28, 2026

Leaked TSD Investor Portal data includes ID, contact, brokerage and bank account details, but securities holdings and transactions remain unaffected

TSD blocks cyber threat after Investor Portal data leak

July 26, 2026

Thailand Securities Depository has contained a data leak on its Investor Portal and notified regulators and potentially affected users

Thai gold prices surge 1,100 baht after 27 revisions in volatile trading

July 22, 2026

Thai gold prices ended July 22 up 1,100 baht from the previous close after 27 intraday revisions, with bullion selling at 65,850 baht per baht-weight.

Thai gold opens 1,050 baht higher at 65,800 baht

July 22, 2026

Thailand’s gold price surged 1,050 baht at Wednesday’s opening, with bullion selling at 65,800 baht as global spot gold climbed above US$4,100

Gold tumbles below $4,000 as oil surge fuels rate fears

July 14, 2026

Gold falls 3% below $4,000 as renewed US-Iran tensions lift oil prices, intensify inflation concerns and strengthen expectations of US rate rises.

SEC removes disputed TRUE stake reports after inaccuracies found

July 09, 2026

Thailand’s SEC has removed disputed Form 246-2 securities reports linked to Supaporn Phimpong, refocusing attention on TRUE, market disclosure and legal risk.

TRUE chairman dismisses disputed share filing as ‘inaccurate news’

July 08, 2026

TRUE chairman Suphachai Chearavanont has dismissed a questioned shareholding report as “inaccurate news”, while the SEC investigates a 246-2 filing that appeared to show Supaporn Pimpong holding more than 7% of TRUE.

Emerging markets drive global central bank gold buying in May

July 05, 2026

World Gold Council data show central banks added 41 tonnes of gold in May, with Poland leading purchases and China extending its buying run.

TRUE stake filing raises questions over SEC disclosure checks

July 05, 2026

TRUE Corporation has asked the SEC to verify a Form 246-2 filing that appeared to show Supaporn Phimpong acquiring a major stake in the telecom giant through UBS Group AG, raising wider questions over market disclosure, shareholder transparency and investor confidence.