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 SET Index is expected to extend its gains today, with resistance at 1,500/1,507 points and support at 1,461/1,444 points.</li><li>The upside is supported by crude oil prices hitting a near six-month high, which should benefit oil and refinery stocks, alongside continued fund inflows.</li><li>The SET Index yesterday closed at 1,491.06, up 1.86%, supported by continued foreign buying, with net inflows of Bt4,873mn.</li></ul>

The SET Index is expected to extend its gains today, with resistance at 1,500/1,507 points and support at 1,461/1,444 points.The upside is supported by crude oil prices hitting a near six-month high, which should benefit oil and refinery stocks, alongside continued fund inflows.The SET Index yesterday closed at 1,491.06, up 1.86%, supported by continued foreign buying, with net inflows of Bt4,873mn.

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. February 20, 2026

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

Shenton Research

Shenton Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of NIFTY in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, Adani Enterprises, Shriram Finance.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of NIFTY in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, Adani Enterprises, Shriram Finance.


NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank

<ul><li>KTX expects the SET Index to trade with upward volatility in early October, supported by optimism over the new government’s policies, including cost-of-living relief (Khon La Khrueng co-payment scheme), spending stimulus for middle- to high-income groups (Easy E-Receipt), and tourism promotion.</li><li>However, volatility may return in mid-to-late October as 3Q25 earnings season begins, led by commercial banks (with weaker YoY and QoQ results expected), alongside key events such as the Fed meeting and the APEC summit.</li><li>We expect earnings of banks under our coverage to weaken both YoY and QoQ, which could drive volatility in bank stocks.</li></ul>

KTX expects the SET Index to trade with upward volatility in early October, supported by optimism over the new government’s policies, including cost-of-living relief (Khon La Khrueng co-payment scheme), spending stimulus for middle- to high-income groups (Easy E-Receipt), and tourism promotion.However, volatility may return in mid-to-late October as 3Q25 earnings season begins, led by commercial banks (with weaker YoY and QoQ results expected), alongside key events such as the Fed meeting and the APEC summit.We expect earnings of banks under our coverage to weaken both YoY and QoQ, which could drive volatility in bank stocks.

Monthly Report: October 2025: Outlook: Volatile With An Upward Bias

<ul><li>The SET Index is expected to trade with an upward bias today, with the support at 1,260/1,250 and the resistance at 1,276/1,291.</li><li>The outlook for 2H25 is positive as the technology sector enters its high season, supported by flagship products and AI-integrated smart devices.</li><li>The baht has continued to strengthen, recently appreciating below 32/USD to around 31.8/USD — its strongest level in three and a half years and the second-best performing Asian currency year-to-date, after the Taiwan dollar.</li></ul>

The SET Index is expected to trade with an upward bias today, with the support at 1,260/1,250 and the resistance at 1,276/1,291.The outlook for 2H25 is positive as the technology sector enters its high season, supported by flagship products and AI-integrated smart devices.The baht has continued to strengthen, recently appreciating below 32/USD to around 31.8/USD — its strongest level in three and a half years and the second-best performing Asian currency year-to-date, after the Taiwan dollar.

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 9, 2025

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Beat the Street

Beat The Street was founded by Nimish Maheshwari and Sudarshan Bhandari, both of whom are Chartered Accountants by Profession, known for their expert analysis in the fields of Business, Sectoral analysis, and Corporate governance.

With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

Read Business Not Stock Prices

<ul>
<li>India’s GST 2.0 reform slashes tax rates on essentials, durables, autos, and healthcare while exempting insurance and education.</li>
<li>The move could accelerate consumption, especially in rural India, but risks straining government revenues and widening fiscal deficits.</li>
<li>If implemented smoothly, GST 2.0 may drive a multi-sector consumption upcycle, though revenue trade-offs and uneven pass-through pose risks.</li>
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India’s GST 2.0 reform slashes tax rates on essentials, durables, autos, and healthcare while exempting insurance and education.
The move could accelerate consumption, especially in rural India, but risks straining government revenues and widening fiscal deficits.
If implemented smoothly, GST 2.0 may drive a multi-sector consumption upcycle, though revenue trade-offs and uneven pass-through pose risks.


Thematic Report on GST 2.0 Regime: Who Gains, Who Loses as India Bets on Demand Revival.

India

ITC Limited, a member of BAT Group of UK, is a holding company, which has a diversified presence in Cigarettes, Hotels, Paperboards & Specialty Papers, Packaging, Agri Business, Packaged Foods & Confectionery, Branded Apparel, Greeting Cards and other FMCG products.

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Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. February 20, 2026

The upside is supported by crude oil prices hitting a near six-month high, which should benefit oil and refinery stocks, alongside continued fund...

Krungthai XSpring

NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank

We analyzed NIFTY's consensus for Sep 2026 and highlighted changes of EPS in Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, Adani...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Monthly Report: October 2025: Outlook: Volatile With An Upward Bias

KTX expects the SET Index to trade with upward volatility in early October, supported by optimism over the new government’s policies, including...

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 9, 2025

The SET Index is expected to trade with an upward bias today, with the support at 1,260/1,250 and the resistance at 1,276/1,291.

Krungthai XSpring

Thematic Report on GST 2.0 Regime: Who Gains, Who Loses as India Bets on Demand Revival.

India's GST 2.0 reform cuts tax rates on essentials, durables, autos, and healthcare, potentially boosting consumption but risking fiscal deficits.

Sudarshan Bhandari

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Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. February 20, 2026

The upside is supported by crude oil prices hitting a near six-month high, which should benefit oil and refinery stocks, alongside continued fund...

Krungthai XSpring

NIFTY Index Earning Revision (Sep): Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank

We analyzed NIFTY's consensus for Sep 2026 and highlighted changes of EPS in Wipro, BSE, HDFC Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, Adani...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Monthly Report: October 2025: Outlook: Volatile With An Upward Bias

KTX expects the SET Index to trade with upward volatility in early October, supported by optimism over the new government’s policies, including...

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 9, 2025

The SET Index is expected to trade with an upward bias today, with the support at 1,260/1,250 and the resistance at 1,276/1,291.

Krungthai XSpring

Thematic Report on GST 2.0 Regime: Who Gains, Who Loses as India Bets on Demand Revival.

​India's GST 2.0 reform cuts tax rates on essentials, durables, autos, and healthcare, potentially boosting consumption but risking fiscal deficits.

Sudarshan Bhandari

India's GST 2.0 reform cuts tax rates on essentials, durables, autos, and healthcare, potentially boosting consumption but risking fiscal deficits.