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 continued to advance, supported by the formation of the new cabinet, which boosted expectations for economic stimulus measures.</li><li>In the short term, the index may continue to trade sideways but it is now approaching resistance at the previous high of 1,284 points.</li><li>Therefore, we recommend selective speculation, as the index is expected to continue rebounding toward the 1,300-point level.</li></ul>

The SET continued to advance, supported by the formation of the new cabinet, which boosted expectations for economic stimulus measures.In the short term, the index may continue to trade sideways but it is now approaching resistance at the previous high of 1,284 points.Therefore, we recommend selective speculation, as the index is expected to continue rebounding toward the 1,300-point level.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. September 10, 2025

<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

<ul><li>President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs on imports from Europe and China pressured Asian markets and the SET to move lower.</li><li>Although the index tumbled, no negative signals emerged to further weigh on it.</li><li>We recommend selective speculation while expecting the index to show limited downside or move sideways in the near term.</li></ul>

President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs on imports from Europe and China pressured Asian markets and the SET to move lower.Although the index tumbled, no negative signals emerged to further weigh on it.We recommend selective speculation while expecting the index to show limited downside or move sideways in the near term.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. August 27, 2025

<ul><li>The SET rebounded in line with Asian bourses, boosted by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s signal of a potential interest rate cut.</li><li>The quick recovery of blue-chip stocks, which had previously declined, strengthened overall market sentiment, as there was no heavy selling pressure to weigh on the index.</li><li>We recommend selective speculation, as the index is expected to continue climbing and stocks are likely to move in a rotation of gains and pullbacks.</li></ul>

The SET rebounded in line with Asian bourses, boosted by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s signal of a potential interest rate cut.The quick recovery of blue-chip stocks, which had previously declined, strengthened overall market sentiment, as there was no heavy selling pressure to weigh on the index.We recommend selective speculation, as the index is expected to continue climbing and stocks are likely to move in a rotation of gains and pullbacks.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. August 26, 2025

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K Bank Co. Ltd. operates banking businesses. The Company provides deposits, withdrawals, loans, and other services. K Bank conducts businesses in South Korea.

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Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. September 10, 2025

The SET continued to advance, supported by the formation of the new cabinet, which boosted expectations for economic stimulus measures.

Krungthai XSpring

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

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. August 27, 2025

President Trump’s threat to raise tariffs on imports from Europe and China pressured Asian markets and the SET to move lower.

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. August 26, 2025

The SET rebounded in line with Asian bourses, boosted by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s signal of a potential interest rate cut.

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