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.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>The influx of positive factors — particularly China's rollout of economic stimulus measures and this week's trade negotiations between China and the US — along with strong 1Q25 earnings from ADVANC, sparked a sharp rally in the SET, making it the best- performing market in the region.</li><li>Large-cap stocks took the lead, and the index showed a steady upward pattern.</li><li>The index not only held above the 1,200-point area but also quickly advanced toward the 1,235-point resistance faster than expected. </li></ul>

The influx of positive factors — particularly China's rollout of economic stimulus measures and this week's trade negotiations between China and the US — along with strong 1Q25 earnings from ADVANC, sparked a sharp rally in the SET, making it the best- performing market in the region.Large-cap stocks took the lead, and the index showed a steady upward pattern.The index not only held above the 1,200-point area but also quickly advanced toward the 1,235-point resistance faster than expected. 

<ul><li>Technically, the SET Index is expected to weaken, with the support levels at 1,190 points (50-day EMA) and 1,185 points and the resistance at 1,210 and 1,214 points.</li><li>In the short term, the index appears to be entering a correction phase after rallying over 15% from this year’s new low of 1,056.41 points on April 8.</li><li>A reversal signal (hammer) appeared on Friday, suggesting the index may soften over the next 1-2 days. </li></ul>

Technically, the SET Index is expected to weaken, with the support levels at 1,190 points (50-day EMA) and 1,185 points and the resistance at 1,210 and 1,214 points.In the short term, the index appears to be entering a correction phase after rallying over 15% from this year’s new low of 1,056.41 points on April 8.A reversal signal (hammer) appeared on Friday, suggesting the index may soften over the next 1-2 days. 

KTX Zoom - Reports of Manufacturing and Services PMIs for China and the EU

<ul><li>Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways, with the resistance at 1,208/1,220 points (75-day EMA) and the support at 1,190 points (50-day EMA)/1,180 points.</li><li>In the short term, the index remains in a bullish flag rally phase, aiming to retest the previous resistance levels at 1,200/1,220 points after setting a new low for the year at 1,056.41 points on April 8.</li><li>This upward movement signals a medium-term trend reversal to an uptrend (bottoming out). Next, the index is expected to enter a consolidation phase to confirm a higher low in the long term (the major buying zone lies at 1,145/1,128 points). </li></ul>

Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways, with the resistance at 1,208/1,220 points (75-day EMA) and the support at 1,190 points (50-day EMA)/1,180 points.In the short term, the index remains in a bullish flag rally phase, aiming to retest the previous resistance levels at 1,200/1,220 points after setting a new low for the year at 1,056.41 points on April 8.This upward movement signals a medium-term trend reversal to an uptrend (bottoming out). Next, the index is expected to enter a consolidation phase to confirm a higher low in the long term (the major buying zone lies at 1,145/1,128 points). 

KTX Zoom: US Non-Farm Payrolls - May 2, 2025

<ul><li>The market continues to lack new positive catalysts, while concerns over the trade war and anticipation of the outcome of the Thailand- US trade negotiations weigh on sentiment.</li><li>At the same time, the index came under pressure following a selloff in the banking sector, driven by disappointing 1Q25 earnings.</li><li>This was compounded by continued selling in blue-chip stocks, particularly in the energy, transportation, petroleum, and commerce sectors, leading to a sharp decline in the afternoon session.</li></ul>

The market continues to lack new positive catalysts, while concerns over the trade war and anticipation of the outcome of the Thailand- US trade negotiations weigh on sentiment.At the same time, the index came under pressure following a selloff in the banking sector, driven by disappointing 1Q25 earnings.This was compounded by continued selling in blue-chip stocks, particularly in the energy, transportation, petroleum, and commerce sectors, leading to a sharp decline in the afternoon session.

<ul><li>The market is closely watching the Thailand–US trade talks as well as the 1Q25 earnings results from the bank sector, leading to a cautious trading atmosphere.</li><li>However, strong buying interest in blue-chip stocks, especially DELTA, boosted the SET higher for the third consecutive day.</li><li>As a result, the index recorded a 1.97% gain from the previous week.</li></ul>

The market is closely watching the Thailand–US trade talks as well as the 1Q25 earnings results from the bank sector, leading to a cautious trading atmosphere.However, strong buying interest in blue-chip stocks, especially DELTA, boosted the SET higher for the third consecutive day.As a result, the index recorded a 1.97% gain from the previous week.

Thailand

Bangkok Chain Hospital Public Company Limited operates a network of private hospitals and polyclinics across Thailand and in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, providing primary to tertiary medical services. These services encompass diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation for various conditions, including heart disease, eye ailments, and cancer. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

Price Gauge
52-week Range	0.00 - 0.00
Market Cap (USDm)	0.00
P/E	0.00
Dividend (Yield)	0.00

Bangkok Chain Hospital (BCH TB)

Technical Analysis - MAY 8, 2025

The index not only held above the 1,200-point area but also quickly advanced toward the 1,235-point resistance faster than expected.

Krungthai XSpring

KTX Zoom - Reports of Manufacturing and Services PMIs for China and the EU

Technically, the SET Index is expected to weaken, with the support levels at 1,190 points (50-day EMA) and 1,185 points and the resistance at 1,210...

Krungthai XSpring

KTX Zoom: US Non-Farm Payrolls - May 2, 2025

We maintain our recommendation to take profit on rallies for short-term investors, while long-term investors are advised to selectively buy on dips.

Krungthai XSpring

Technical Analysis - APRIL 22, 2025

The market continues to lack new positive catalysts, while concerns over the trade war and anticipation of the outcome of the Thailand- US trade...

Krungthai XSpring

Technical Analysis - APRIL 21, 2025

The market is closely watching the Thailand–US trade talks as well as the 1Q25 earnings results from the bank sector, leading to a cautious trading...

Krungthai XSpring

Price Gauge

52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

Dividend (Yield)