FUND VIEW-Thai stocks to outshine bonds in consumer boom

By Chawadee Nualkhair

BANGKOK, March 12 (Reuters) - Thai bonds offer investors refuge from the geopolitical uncertainty rattling global markets, but stocks benefiting from strong domestic consumption are more likely to shine, a leading fund manager said.

Bolstered by rock-bottom interest rates and a humming economy, the Thai stock market is likely to continue outperforming most regional peers this year -- despite a possible war in Iraq that has helped whittle daily stock ...