Head of Research, Krungthai XSpring

Waraporn Wiboonkanarak

Head of Research

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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 halted its decline and rebounded after a surge in DELTA.</li><li>The index stabilized above the 1,250-point support, keeping the price pattern positive and reaffirming the 1,250–1,240 zone as a strong support area.</li><li>We therefore maintain our buy-on-dips recommendation and believe that DELTA’s price movements will continue to have a significant influence on the index.</li></ul>

The SET halted its decline and rebounded after a surge in DELTA.The index stabilized above the 1,250-point support, keeping the price pattern positive and reaffirming the 1,250–1,240 zone as a strong support area.We therefore maintain our buy-on-dips recommendation and believe that DELTA’s price movements will continue to have a significant influence on the index.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. January 12, 2026

<ul><li>If the MPC keeps the policy rate unchanged, the baht is likely to appreciate against the US dollar (Figure 3), driven by a wider yield differential between Thailand and the US as the US cuts rates while Thailand holds steady.</li><li>We therefore recommend ‘trading’, focusing on high-dividend stocks as a buffer against valuation-driven corrections, namely THANI (KTX fair price: Bt2.30), supported by a strong balance sheet, low D/E of around 2x, and a dividend yield of about 5.2%, and ADVANC (KTX fair price: Bt346), a defensive stock with a dividend yield of around 5.0%.</li><li>The MPC meeting on December 17 reflects a close balance between supporting vulnerable groups and preserving monetary policy effectiveness.</li></ul>

If the MPC keeps the policy rate unchanged, the baht is likely to appreciate against the US dollar (Figure 3), driven by a wider yield differential between Thailand and the US as the US cuts rates while Thailand holds steady.We therefore recommend ‘trading’, focusing on high-dividend stocks as a buffer against valuation-driven corrections, namely THANI (KTX fair price: Bt2.30), supported by a strong balance sheet, low D/E of around 2x, and a dividend yield of about 5.2%, and ADVANC (KTX fair price: Bt346), a defensive stock with a dividend yield of around 5.0%.The MPC meeting on December 17 reflects a close balance between supporting vulnerable groups and preserving monetary policy effectiveness.

KTX AHEAD: MPC Rate Cut/Hold Odds Are Close, With A Slight Bias Toward A Hold

<ul><li>The Fed’s rate cuts would encourage investors to seek higher yields in riskier markets such as Asia and Thailand (narrowing US–Thailand yield gap), which should support baht appreciation (USD weakening).</li><li>KTX expects the Fed to cut its policy rate by 0.25% to 3.75% at its meeting on December 11, as it seeks to balance inflation concerns against signs of weakening in the labor market.</li><li>The rapid rise in unemployment poses a more serious risk to overall economic stability than allowing temporary cost-push inflation to persist.</li></ul>

The Fed’s rate cuts would encourage investors to seek higher yields in riskier markets such as Asia and Thailand (narrowing US–Thailand yield gap), which should support baht appreciation (USD weakening).KTX expects the Fed to cut its policy rate by 0.25% to 3.75% at its meeting on December 11, as it seeks to balance inflation concerns against signs of weakening in the labor market.The rapid rise in unemployment poses a more serious risk to overall economic stability than allowing temporary cost-push inflation to persist.

KTX Ahead: Fed Poised to Cut Rates Further—Even With High Inflation

<ul><li>The SET came under pressure and retreated in line with global markets, weighed down by concerns that the Fed may delay rate cuts at next month’s meeting.</li><li>Although the uptrend has ended and the index is weakening, the broader trend remains sideways.</li><li>We therefore recommend gradually buying near the support level.</li></ul>

The SET came under pressure and retreated in line with global markets, weighed down by concerns that the Fed may delay rate cuts at next month’s meeting.Although the uptrend has ended and the index is weakening, the broader trend remains sideways.We therefore recommend gradually buying near the support level.

Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. November 17, 2025

<ul><li>No changes were made to the KTX Tactical Portfolio.</li><li>The banking sector’s outperformance continued to support the portfolio’s average return, which rose 0.55%, in line with the SET’s +0.55%, aided by strength in the electronics, energy, and petrochemical sectors.</li><li>KTX’s Tactical Picks portfolio is constructed within SET100 Index constituents.</li></ul>

No changes were made to the KTX Tactical Portfolio.The banking sector’s outperformance continued to support the portfolio’s average return, which rose 0.55%, in line with the SET’s +0.55%, aided by strength in the electronics, energy, and petrochemical sectors.KTX’s Tactical Picks portfolio is constructed within SET100 Index constituents.

KTX Tactical Picks - October 22, 2025 (Eng.)

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XSpring Capital Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based financial services firm that invests in diverse businesses both domestically and internationally. It operates through five segments: Securities, Fund Asset Management, Digital Assets, Asset Management, and Investment and Other, offering services like securities brokerage, digital asset dealing, and wealth management. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. January 12, 2026

The index stabilized above the 1,250-point support, keeping the price pattern positive and reaffirming the 1,250–1,240 zone as a strong support area.

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KTX AHEAD: MPC Rate Cut/Hold Odds Are Close, With A Slight Bias Toward A Hold

The MPC meeting on December 17 reflects a close balance between supporting vulnerable groups and preserving monetary policy effectiveness.

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KTX Ahead: Fed Poised to Cut Rates Further—Even With High Inflation

KTX expects the Fed to cut its policy rate by 0.25% to 3.75% at its meeting on December 11, as it seeks to balance inflation concerns against signs...

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Krungthai XSpring Technical Eng. November 17, 2025

The SET came under pressure and retreated in line with global markets, weighed down by concerns that the Fed may delay rate cuts at next month’s...

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KTX Tactical Picks - October 22, 2025 (Eng.)

The banking sector’s outperformance continued to support the portfolio’s average return, which rose 0.55%, in line with the SET’s +0.55%, aided by...

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