first time since 2008. Criteria for the circuit breaker measure were also adjusted to be more stringent in order to curb excess volatility in the Thai bourse. To cope with the extremely volatile financial
consistent returns for our customers in a highly volatile market environment. Based on the principle of diversification, we have developed novel formats of investment, especially through investment in
the Thai Baht to be volatile and stronger against the US Dollar as well as the interest rates to be volatile and decline. Meanwhile, the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO)’s bond switching wherein
institutional investors alternative mutual funds to outperform in volatile market conditions through ‘4D’ strategies which focus on ‘Diversification’ of asset classes, ‘Defensive’ investment for generating
volatile during this quarter. However, Thailand’s financial stability was satisfactory due to a high current account surplus and rising demand for imported raw materials used in export-oriented manufacturing
investment. Focus was on an asset allocation strategy for long-term investment that offers consistent returns in spite of a highly volatile environment. We are aware that diversification holds the key to
on impacts from volatile international capital flows, which would have repercussions for foreign exchange movements and funding costs. The Thai economy in the second quarter of 2018 exhibited ongong
and substitute their gambling activities for stock market activities which will result in a loss of gambling performance during periods of volatile equity market performance. GR investors by their
Management Overall, movements of Thai and US foreign exchange and interest rates were highly volatile during this quarter. The Thai Baht steadily rose against the US Dollar, which could be attributed mainly to
estate sector. 2.2 Market Risk Management Overall, movements in foreign exchange and interest rates during this quarter, at home and abroad, remained highly volatile in line with the global market. With