date:May 30, 2014
manager of research at broker Okato Shoji. Overall, the market sentiment is basically turning downward. A Thai administrative court will need several days of hearings before it can rule on a petition by farmers to halt government plans to sell 200,000 tonnes of state rubber stocks, a court spokesman said late on Wednesday.
The government, which bought the stocks from farmers in an intervention scheme running from October 2012 to May 2013 in order to prop up prices, had intended to sell the sto