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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Head of Research, Krungthai XSpring

Waraporn Wiboonkanarak

Head of Research

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Thailand Financials / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>As the Sahm Rule moves closer to recession-signal territory and potential divisions within the Fed become more visible ahead of the first FOMC meeting of 2026, selling pressure on the Dollar Index (DXY) is likely as US yields lose appeal, supporting baht appreciation.</li><li>If divisions emerge in the first policy vote of 2026 following the rotation of voting members, this would undermine market confidence that the Fed will keep rates high through 2H26.</li><li>The rotation of voting members at the Fed in 2026 is likely to tilt the committee toward more dovish policymakers, who place greater emphasis on employment than inflation, outnumbering hawkish members.</li></ul>

As the Sahm Rule moves closer to recession-signal territory and potential divisions within the Fed become more visible ahead of the first FOMC meeting of 2026, selling pressure on the Dollar Index (DXY) is likely as US yields lose appeal, supporting baht appreciation.If divisions emerge in the first policy vote of 2026 following the rotation of voting members, this would undermine market confidence that the Fed will keep rates high through 2H26.The rotation of voting members at the Fed in 2026 is likely to tilt the committee toward more dovish policymakers, who place greater emphasis on employment than inflation, outnumbering hawkish members.

KTX Ahead: Watch The Stance Of Newly Rotating Fed Members At The First FOMC Meeting Of 2026