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Young teacher nabbed while robbing a gold shop

  A YOUNG contract teacher who said he was not earning enough to make ends meet snatched almost a million baht worth of gold ornaments from a shop in Ubon Ratchathani province but the brave saleswoman grabbed his legs as he was attempting to flee and called for help leading to his arrest, Amarin TV […]

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Price of imitation gold jewellery climbs as real gold price skyrockets

  WITH the selling price of 96.5% real gold jewellery reaching 53,500 baht a baht weight this morning (Apr. 26) a shop in Nonthaburi too has increased the price of imitation gold jewellery by 50 baht, TV Channel 7 said. As of 9.04 a.m. this morning the Thai Gold Traders Association set the selling price […]

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Domestic gold price drops 950 baht as Middle East tensions ease

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters and Reuters – published by CNA GOLD PRICE plunged globally as Middle East tensions eased with the domestic selling price of 96.5% gold ornaments dropping 950 baht to 40,950 baht a baht weight over the previous day’s close. In its fifth announcement at 10.41 a.m. today the Gold Traders Association […]

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Local oil and gold prices set to rise as Songkran festival ends

  WITH GLOBAL oil prices still rising while gold prices have been volatile amid growing chaos in the Middle East it is expected that the local prices of both will soar after Songkran festival ends tomorrow (Apr. 17), TV Channel 7 said this morning. Thai investors are continuously buying gold leading to major local gold […]

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Domestic gold price adjusted 32 times today, likely to reach 42,500 baht

  WITH THE domestic gold price fluctuating wildly through 32 adjustments today (Apr. 8) that led to the selling price of  96.5% gold ornaments finally closing at an all time of 41,150 baht a baht weight, up 400 baht from the previous day, an expert expects gold bars to rise to 42,500 baht, Matichon newspaper […]

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Gold zooms with price up 450 baht now exceeding 40,000 baht

  Updated report by Thai Newsroom and Reuters – published by Yahoo!News DOMESTIC GOLD price surged to a new record high this morning (Apr. 3) with 96.5% gold ornaments being sold at 40,200 baht a baht weight, up 450 baht from the previous day. In its third announcement at 11.04 a.m. the Gold Traders Association […]

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Gold rises to all-time high with ornament price reaching 39,050 baht

  By Matichon and ThaiNewsroom.com THE domestic selling price of one-baht weight 96.5% gold ornaments soared by 600 baht today (Mar. 29) reaching 39,050 baht at noon after edging up 50 baht from morning opening at 39,000 baht with this being an all-time high. At its second announcement at 12.13 p.m. the Gold Traders Association […]

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Yaowaraj gold shops packed with traders as price soars 800 baht

  By Amarin TV and Thai Newsroom THERE WAS a big rush to Yaowaraj gold shops today (Mar. 21) after the domestic selling price of 96.5% one-baht weight gold bars soared by 800 baht reaching 37,650 baht while the buying price hit 37,550 baht with this being an all time high, Amarin TV said this […]

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Korat gold shops quiet amid sluggish demand this Chinese New Year

  DESPITE CHINESE New Year usually heralding a bounce in trade of gold jewellery with people buying precious ornaments for their loved ones, this time round demand is low in Nakhon Ratchasima, or Korat, leading to gold shops remaining rather quiet, INN News said today (Jan. 21). At this northeastern city’s economic centre stretching along […]

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Police offer cash reward to catch gold shop robber

  AYUTTHAYA police have offered a 20,000 baht reward to help catch a gold shop robber who made off with 95 baht weight in gold jewellery worth over 2.8 million baht late last week with the wanted man being knowledgeable in the way police work, Thai Rath newspaper said today (Nov. 8). On Nov. 4 […]

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