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 edged higher for the second consecutive day, despite ongoing profit-taking pressure and the lack of new catalysts, as well as the impact from the MSCI rebalancing.</li><li>DELTA's rebound played a key role in supporting the index, while the market focused on the 1Q25 earnings and DR (depositary receipt) stocks.</li><li>The index remains on track to test the resistance at 1,221 points.</li></ul>

The SET edged higher for the second consecutive day, despite ongoing profit-taking pressure and the lack of new catalysts, as well as the impact from the MSCI rebalancing.DELTA's rebound played a key role in supporting the index, while the market focused on the 1Q25 earnings and DR (depositary receipt) stocks.The index remains on track to test the resistance at 1,221 points.

<ul><li>The SET Index initially surged to 1,231.02 points, supported by optimism surrounding the US-China trade negotiations.</li><li>However, buying activity remained concentrated in blue-chip stocks already favored by the market, as well as China-related plays such as SCC, PTTGC, IVL, and DELTA, which continued to gain.</li><li>Despite the strong start, profit-taking pressure eventually weighed on the index, prompting a pullback.</li></ul>

The SET Index initially surged to 1,231.02 points, supported by optimism surrounding the US-China trade negotiations.However, buying activity remained concentrated in blue-chip stocks already favored by the market, as well as China-related plays such as SCC, PTTGC, IVL, and DELTA, which continued to gain.Despite the strong start, profit-taking pressure eventually weighed on the index, prompting a pullback.

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 May 9th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table 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 Airports Of Thailand, Advanced Info Service, Gulf Energy Development, Central Retail, Srisawad, Tmbthanachart Bank.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of May 9th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.1bn.
We tabulate league table 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 Airports Of Thailand, Advanced Info Service, Gulf Energy Development, Central Retail, Srisawad, Tmbthanachart Bank.


Thailand Short Interest Weekly (May 9th): Airports Of Thailand, Advanced Info Service

<ul><li>The SET Index faced profit-taking after a sharp recent rally, as no new supportive catalysts emerged.</li><li>Meanwhile, Asian markets traded mixed as investors awaited the outcome of China-US trade negotiations.</li><li>Major index constituents — DELTA, AOT, SCC, and the PTT group — saw pullbacks, while foreign investors resumed net selling.</li></ul>

The SET Index faced profit-taking after a sharp recent rally, as no new supportive catalysts emerged.Meanwhile, Asian markets traded mixed as investors awaited the outcome of China-US trade negotiations.Major index constituents — DELTA, AOT, SCC, and the PTT group — saw pullbacks, while foreign investors resumed net selling.

<ul><li>Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways, with the support levels at 1,208/1,200 points and the resistance at 1,230/1,235 points.</li><li>In the short term, the market is still awaiting confirmation of the peak of Wave 1 (of the 5-wave uptrend in the Elliott Wave theory) before entering a correction phase.</li><li>Wave 2 typically retraces around 50-61.8% of Wave 1’s length.</li></ul>

Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways, with the support levels at 1,208/1,200 points and the resistance at 1,230/1,235 points.In the short term, the market is still awaiting confirmation of the peak of Wave 1 (of the 5-wave uptrend in the Elliott Wave theory) before entering a correction phase.Wave 2 typically retraces around 50-61.8% of Wave 1’s length.

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Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited produces and sells electricity and steam. The Company manages a portfolio of gas-fired and renewable power projects, as well as supplies steam and chilled water. Gulf Energy Development serves customers in Thailand.

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Thailand Short Interest Weekly (May 9th): Airports Of Thailand, Advanced Info Service

We analyzed SET short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Airports Of Thailand (AOT TB), Advanced Info...

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Technical Analysis - MAY 9, 2025

Major index constituents — DELTA, AOT, SCC, and the PTT group — saw pullbacks, while foreign investors resumed net selling.

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Technically, the SET Index is expected to move sideways, with the support levels at 1,208/1,200 points and the resistance at 1,230/1,235 points.

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