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SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

Thailand’s SET Index closed Friday at 1,528.26, down 0.35%, with turnover at 104.31 billion baht. Oil and travel stocks drew attention after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The market is closed March 3, with volatility expected when trading resumes. The baht traded at 31.0580 per U.S. dollar, little changed from the previous day.
Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

The SET Index closed Friday down 0.35% at 1,528.26 but gained 3.3% for the week after a surprise Bank of Thailand rate cut to 1.00%. Friday’s trading saw 104.31 billion baht in turnover, with foreign investors net buyers. The baht strengthened 0.4% to 31.02 per U.S. dollar. Advanced Info Service fell 5.94% while KBANK rose 1.26%.
Internet Access in Bangkok, Thailand: A Comprehensive Guide

Internet Access in Bangkok, Thailand: A Comprehensive Guide

Thailand ranked 13th globally for fixed broadband speeds in early 2025, averaging 237 Mbps, driven by Bangkok’s dense fiber network and data centers. AIS Fibre acquired 3BB in late 2023, while TrueMove H and DTAC merged to form True Corporation, expanding 5G and fiber coverage. Public Wi‑Fi is widely available, and 4G/5G speeds in central Bangkok typically reach 100 Mbps. Starlink is not legally available; OneWeb has been approved for satellite service.
Internet Access in Phuket: A Tourist-Focused Overview

Internet Access in Phuket: A Tourist-Focused Overview

AIS reported in mid-2024 that its 5G network covers 95% of Thailand’s population, including Phuket. Fiber-to-the-home with speeds up to 1 Gbps is widely available, with some plans reaching 2 Gbps. Patong City offers free citywide Wi‑Fi, and public hotspots operate in major tourist areas. Starlink is not yet available to consumers in Thailand as of early 2025.
Thailand’s High-Speed Internet Revolution: 5G, Fiber, and the Battle to Bridge the Digital Divide

Thailand’s High-Speed Internet Revolution: 5G, Fiber, and the Battle to Bridge the Digital Divide

Thailand’s fixed broadband speed ranked 11th globally by January 2024, up from 34th in 2018. AIS became the largest fixed broadband provider after acquiring 3BB in late 2023, reaching 4.7 million subscribers. By mid-2024, 5G coverage reached 95% of the population. Starlink remains unavailable due to regulatory issues, with 134 dishes seized in May 2023.

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  • Ford Shares Drop 3.2% as Aluminum Supply Recovery Tests Investor Confidence
    June 10, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT. Ford Motor shares fell 3.2% on June 10 after early gains faded. The decline followed news that Novelis restarted its Oswego, New York hot mill, easing aluminum supply constraints critical for the F-Series pickups. Novelis' plant was offline due to fires in late 2025, impacting Ford's production and profitability. Despite Ford's 2026 guidance factoring in recovery and a forecasted $1 billion gain from resumed supply, investors remain cautious. May sales showed a 13.3% year-over-year drop in F-Series sales, intensifying concerns. General Motors and Stellantis also saw share declines, signaling broader market skepticism over how quickly aluminum supply issues can be fully resolved and Ford's ability to restore output and reduce costs.

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Lemonade Shares Jump as Investors Zero In on Profit Path

Lemonade Shares Jump as Investors Zero In on Profit Path

10 June 2026
Lemonade shares jumped 10.6% to an intraday high above $60 after CEO Daniel Schreiber and CFO Tim Bixby appeared at Morgan Stanley’s U.S. Financials Conference, as investors focused on the company’s reiterated target for positive adjusted EBITDA in Q4 and a fresh TD Cowen price target hike, with shrinking losses and improved underwriting driving optimism.
Ford Shares Slide as F-150 Aluminum Constraint Eases

Ford Shares Slide as F-150 Aluminum Constraint Eases

10 June 2026
Ford shares slid 3.2% to $14.47 despite Novelis restarting its Oswego aluminum plant, a key F-Series supplier, as investors now focus on how quickly supply ramps up to cut costs and boost production after months of disruption that forced Ford to cut its 2025 profit forecast and warn of up to $2 billion in charges.
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