Thailand’s stock investor confidence weakens in September-Xinhua
BANGKOK, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's stock investor confidence weakened in September as international conflicts and volatility in the baht currency weighed on market sentiment, a survey showed on Tuesday. The investor confidence index, which predicts market conditions over the next three months, stood at 148.72 in September, down from 165.89 in the August survey and retreating to the "bullish" zone, according to the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FETCO). Investor morale declined across all categories, with retail investors down 4.1 percent, proprietary investors down 11.6 percent, domestic institutional investors down 9.8 percent, and foreign investors down 12.5 percent, the FETCO said in a statement. Despite the downtrend, investors saw fund inflows as the strong...