Head of Research, Krungthai XSpring

Waraporn Wiboonkanarak

Head of Research

A full service Thai brokerage

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring is a full service broker. The company provides a wide range of investment services such as Securities Brokerage, Derivative Agent Business, Securities Borrowing and Lending, Securities Trading, Underwriting, Financial Advisory, Wealth Advisory, Private Fund Management and International Markets Securities Trading. 

In terms of credibility, Fitch Ratings has assigned Krunghtai XSpring a long-term rating of AA- and a national short-term rating of F1+ with stable outlook.

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<ul><li>The SET remained under selling pressure, led by foreign investors who have been net sellers for four consecutive days.</li><li>The index has continued to retreat, forming three consecutive black candlesticks that have turned the price pattern more negative and signaled a consolidation phase.</li><li>We therefore expect the index to trade sideways to alleviate negative indicator signals, and we maintain our recommendation to buy on dips.</li></ul>

The SET remained under selling pressure, led by foreign investors who have been net sellers for four consecutive days.The index has continued to retreat, forming three consecutive black candlesticks that have turned the price pattern more negative and signaled a consolidation phase.We therefore expect the index to trade sideways to alleviate negative indicator signals, and we maintain our recommendation to buy on dips.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. September 23, 2025

<ul><li>Asian bourses advanced, while the SET continued to edge higher on expectations of economic stimulus from the new economic team and steady fund inflows.</li><li>The index has moved closer to the key resistance at 1,284, putting it within testing range and raising the potential for a breakout.</li><li>Nevertheless, we expect the index to maintain its upward momentum toward the 1,300-point level. We recommend selective speculation.</li></ul>

Asian bourses advanced, while the SET continued to edge higher on expectations of economic stimulus from the new economic team and steady fund inflows.The index has moved closer to the key resistance at 1,284, putting it within testing range and raising the potential for a breakout.Nevertheless, we expect the index to maintain its upward momentum toward the 1,300-point level. We recommend selective speculation.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. SEPTEMBER 11, 2025

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Sep 5th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai, Advanced Info Service, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Advanced Info Service, Supalai.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Sep 5th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai, Advanced Info Service, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Advanced Info Service, Supalai.


Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Sep 5th): Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai

<ul><li>The emergence of virtual banks in Thailand still faces challenges in proving their success, as traditional banks have already invested heavily in IT and developed applications with features increasingly comparable to those of virtual banks.</li><li>The three virtual banks expected to launch in 2026E are likely to remain small, with a market share of just 1.1–1.2% of total loans and deposits in the system.</li><li>Ultimately, whether or not virtual banks materialize, the Thai banking sector is already entering the digital and AI era.</li></ul>

The emergence of virtual banks in Thailand still faces challenges in proving their success, as traditional banks have already invested heavily in IT and developed applications with features increasingly comparable to those of virtual banks.The three virtual banks expected to launch in 2026E are likely to remain small, with a market share of just 1.1–1.2% of total loans and deposits in the system.Ultimately, whether or not virtual banks materialize, the Thai banking sector is already entering the digital and AI era.

Banking: Virtual Banks and the Thai Banking Landscape

<ul><li>The SET Index today is expected to remain volatile, with the support levels at 1,250/1,231 points and the resistance levels at 1,260/1,273 points.</li><li>Domestic factors are expected to be slightly positive, as the Thailand Focus 2025 event is likely to generate positive sentiment for stocks of participating companies, including CPALL, CPF, CPAXT, TRUE, KTB, BAM, MINT, THAI, BDMS, and SCB.</li><li>The removal of a Fed Governor by Trump caused volatility in US financial markets.</li></ul>

The SET Index today is expected to remain volatile, with the support levels at 1,250/1,231 points and the resistance levels at 1,260/1,273 points.Domestic factors are expected to be slightly positive, as the Thailand Focus 2025 event is likely to generate positive sentiment for stocks of participating companies, including CPALL, CPF, CPAXT, TRUE, KTB, BAM, MINT, THAI, BDMS, and SCB.The removal of a Fed Governor by Trump caused volatility in US financial markets.

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. August 27, 2025

Thailand

Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited provides various banking and financial services including commercial, consumer, credit card, and mortgage lending, international trade financing, investment banking, and securities services.

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Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. September 23, 2025

The index has continued to retreat, forming three consecutive black candlesticks that have turned the price pattern more negative and signaled a...

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. SEPTEMBER 11, 2025

Asian bourses advanced, while the SET continued to edge higher on expectations of economic stimulus from the new economic team and steady fund...

Krungthai XSpring

Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Sep 5th): Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai

We analyzed SET short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Intouch (INTUCH TB), Kasikornbank (KBANK TB),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Banking: Virtual Banks and the Thai Banking Landscape

The three virtual banks expected to launch in 2026E are likely to remain small, with a market share of just 1.1–1.2% of total loans and deposits in...

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. August 27, 2025

The SET Index today is expected to remain volatile, with the support levels at 1,250/1,231 points and the resistance levels at 1,260/1,273 points.

Krungthai XSpring

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