As long as ISDN does not violate and close below  twice support of 0.63, its Daily Pivot Support Close, most recent low,  market confidence in the recent business update narrative is probably still intact.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
A few things stand out for ISDN:
 
Opening at 0.65 and pushing to 0.68 quickly on 1.45 million shares suggests buyers were still willing to chase despite weakness in AEM Holdings and softer Nasdaq leads.
 
The fact that ISDN did not immediately break below 0.65 after opening indicates there may still be support from traders positioning around the recent positive 1Q business update and hydro commissioning outlook.
 
A 3-cent intraday range this early is fairly wide for ISDN, so volatility remains elevated. That usually means short-term traders are active, not just long-term accumulation.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
ISDN Holdings closing at 0.65 with 12.1 million shares traded suggests the market is still very actively repositioning after the recent sharp move up toward 0.77&ndash 0.78.
 
A few things stand out from today&rsquo s action:
 
Volume at 12.1 million is still elevated versus ISDN&rsquo s normal trading activity. 
 
That usually means institutions or stronger hands are still involved, not just retail punting.
 
Despite intraday weakness over recent sessions, the stock managed to hold  0.63 low  region again. 
 
That area is starting to look like a short-term support zone.
 
The market may still be digesting:
 
Profit-taking after the strong rally,
concerns from weaker semiconductor related names like Frencken Group,
broader SGX tech volatility,
while balancing ISDN&rsquo s relatively positive 1Q business update and hydro contribution outlook.
 
Technically:
 
Immediate Short Term  Support:
 
Around 0.63, then stronger  support  followed Intermediate  Support near 0.50 level. 
 
What is constructive is that:
 
Even after the sharp drop from 0.775 highs, the stock did not collapse on massive panic volume and volume has gradually come down from the peak frenzy days.
 
That often indicates consolidation rather than a full breakdown &mdash though short-term volatility can still remain high.
 
Compared with earlier sessions:
16M+ volume days with wide swings looked more emotional/speculative,
today&rsquo s 12.1M at a tighter closing range may indicate the stock is trying to stabilize.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF ISDN AS ON  19TH MAY 2026
 
A) Daily Short Term Pivot Support Close at 0.63. 
 
B) End Weekly Intermediate Term Pivot Support Close at 0.50.
 
C) End Monthly Long Term Pivot Support Close at 0.44. 
 
TECHNICAL SYNOPSIS 
 
As long as ISDN daily price action does not violate  and close below its Daily Pivot Support Close at 0.63 to date, ISDN may have the potential  to grind up higher. 
 
Violating and closing below its Daily Pivot Support  at 0.63, its daily price action may have the potential  to test its Intermediate End Weekly Support  Close of  0.50.   
 
As long as ISDN violating and closing below its Intermediate Pivot Support  Close at 0.50, its daily price action may potentially test its downside of its End Monthly  Long Term Pivot Support at 0.44.   
 
Violating and closing below 0.44, may portend  a very much lower price action. 
 
Due diligence is warranted.
 
One thing still constructive is that the pullback is happening after a sharp upward move triggered by improving business outlook, not after weak company news itself. That&rsquo s different from a fundamental breakdown.
 
Therefore if ISDN can consolidate around 0.63 level with declining selling pressure, that can form a healthier base for another attempt upward later.
 
Due diligence warranted. 
 
What stands out in ISDN  now: 
 
0.63, its Short Term Daily Pivot Support  is psychologically important because it sits just above last Friday&rsquo s panic low zone  0.63. 
 
Despite weak sentiment in some Singapore tech/industrial names, ISDN is not collapsing below Daily  Short Term Pivot  Support  at 0.63 yet.
 
The broader SGX mood also matters.
 
Many recent momentum counters that ran hard into earnings/business updates are seeing profit-taking and volatility. 
 
ISDN had already rallied massively from below 0.50 to 0.775 within weeks, so traders locking profits is not unusual.
 
Fundamentally, the company&rsquo s recent 1Q2026 business update and hydro/automation narrative are still its Intermediate/Long Term  Drivers. 
 
But Short Term, price action is being dominated by:
 
Momentum traders,
sector sympathy with semiconductor/industrial names,
and whether buyers defend the 0.63 level.
 
If volume later exceeds yesterday&rsquo s pace while price stabilises above 0.63, that would be more constructive than another straight sell-down.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
ISDN' s intraday move from 0.695 down to 0.63 on only about 4.5 million shares suggests profit-taking and risk-off sentiment rather than a complete collapse in fundamentals, especially after the very sharp rally ISDN had earlier.
 
ISDN Holdings had recently surged on a very strong 1Q2026 update showing:
 
Revenue +24.2% YoY.
 
Shareholder profit up nearly 3,000%
strong semiconductor and automation demand
positive renewable energy outlook.
 
So today&rsquo s selling likely reflects a combination of:
 
Sector sentiment weakness.
 
The semiconductor-related SGX names weakened broadly.
 
Because ISDN is increasingly being traded as an AI/semicon automation proxy, weak sentiment in  other tech names can drag it down even if ISDN&rsquo s own results were strong.
 
Gap-up exhaustion.
 
ISDN had already rallied hard after the business update.
 
Stocks that gap up strongly often see:
 
Early chasing at opening, then traders locking in profits
weak hands getting shaken out intraday.
 
The drop from 0.695 to 0.63 is severe intraday volatility, but not unusual for a lower-float SGX small/mid cap after a fast run.
 
Market-wide SGX weakness in other  SGX  Tech counters also fell. 
 
That matters because SGX liquidity is thin and when risk appetite weakens, smaller caps can drop sharply even on moderate volume.
 
Technically:
 
0.63 becomes immediate support zone.
 
If it stabilises above there, it may simply be a pullback/consolidation after the earlier spike.
 
If 0.63 breaks decisively with heavy volume, next support may shift to its Intermediate Support level at 0.50. 
 
Bigger picture, the company&rsquo s latest update still looked fundamentally positive because semiconductor automation and AI infrastructure demand remain supportive themes globally. 
 
So Technically, Short Term: 
 
Sentiment damaged, volatile and traders have become nervous.
 
Intermittent Term/Long Term:
 
Market may still re-focus on the stronger 1Q numbers if broader tech sentiment improves.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF ISDN AS ON  18TH MAY 2026
 
A) Daily Short Term Pivot Support Close at 0.63. 
 
B) End Weekly Intermediate Term Pivot Support Close at 0.50.
 
C) End Monthly Long Term Pivot Support Close at 0.44. 
 
TECHNICAL SYNOPSIS 
 
As long as ISDN daily price action does not violate  and close below its Daily Pivot Support Close at 0.63 to date, ISDN may have the potential  to grind up higher. 
 
Violating and closing below its Daily Pivot Support  at 0.63, its daily price action may have the potential  to test its Intermediate End Weekly Support  Close of  0.50.   
 
As long as ISDN violating and closing below its Intermediate Pivot Support  Close at 0.50, its daily price action may potentially test its downside of its End Monthly  Long Term Pivot Support at 0.44.   
 
Violating and closing below 0.44, may portend  a very much lower price action. 
 
NB:
 
I bought some qty of ISDN using my available CASH/SRS at gapped up opening price of 0.695 to add weight to my existing long positions after much consideration of the strength of good 1st quarter 2026 financial results release.
 
Due diligence is warranted.
 
Indeed, SGX was weak for the past few days but I doubt its poor sentiment  can affect the strength of ISDN' s good showing in its First Quarter Results Release.
 
Given the recent positive Q1 business update and guidance, the market seems to be balancing:
 
Profit-taking after the earlier rally to 0.775, versus investors' positioning for stronger 2026 hydro and industrial contributions.
 
Also notable is that the stock is still attracting liquidity even while broader tech sentiment is mixed and Nasdaq futures are weak.
 
That relative resilience is worth monitoring.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
ahberngh ( Date: 18-May-2026 11:28) Posted:
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Past few days SGX in the sell down mode.
Compared with many SGX momentum counters, ISDN maintaining 6M+ volume while staying near day highs after a results-driven gap/rebound is generally viewed as relatively healthy price action.
Markets usually react more strongly when:
 
Current quarter numbers improve sharply, AND
management gives optimistic forward guidance.
 
In ISDN&rsquo s case, the forward statements were quite constructive:
 
Strong order intake momentum.
 
Continued semiconductor/datacentre/AI-related demand.
 
Expanding industrial automation demand in China and Southeast Asia
 
Two hydropower plants expected to commission in 2026
expectation of stronger recurring renewable revenue contribution going forward.
 
The market especially likes this combination:
 
Earnings turnaround already visible now
future growth drivers still ahead.
 
That is why traders may be willing to buy up at gapped opening this morning    instead of letting price collapse.
 
Technically, this now looks less like a one-day &ldquo news spike&rdquo and more like a possible re-rating attempt:
 
Huge earnings acceleration.
 
Improving margins
sector tailwinds from AI/datacentre automation
renewable energy expansion story
stronger FY2026.   
 
One additional positive sign: 
 
The ISDN' s strength today came despite weaker Nasdaq futures and mixed semiconductor sentiment.
 
That suggests buyers are focusing more on ISDN&rsquo s own earnings outlook rather than only external market direction.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
Managed to buy some qty  of ISDN at gapped up opening price of 0.695. 
 
Just considering my additional purchase today to my existing SRS/CASH positions for a target selling price above minimum 1.00.
 
Keeping my fingers crossed for my target price to be achieved in due course.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
Hitting 0.80  next  week and even breaking above it should be easy due to its good 1st quarter results reported just the same rally experienced by AEM breaking above its previous all time high into  new all time  high with their good first quarter results reported. 
 
I shall be more than happy to follow the market rise even with its opening gapping  up as I intend to add weight to my existing SRS/Cash positions as I believe ISDN is still a laggard with new and  improving fundamental catalysts to be reported in due course. 
 
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
Newbie85 ( Date: 17-May-2026 18:18) Posted:
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Impossible to go 800?
PQTPQK ( Date: 16-May-2026 20:29) Posted:
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From SGX biz update
ISDN profit to shareholders soars 2,973% on +24% revenue growth and +767% growth in profit after tax
ISDN Holdings Limited reported solid growth across all regions, in both its core industrial automation business and its renewable energy business.
Industrial Automation revenue rose 23% YoY (+14% YoY in China, +53% YoY in Southeast Asia) in 1Q2026 as ISDN continued to gain market share with its competitive strengths across the full range of industrial automation technologies. Growth was broad- based across segments but showed notable strength in semiconductors and industrial robots which benefit from growth in leading-edge technology demand worldwide.
ISDN is a beneficiary of the rapid global growth in Al, Datacentre, Semiconductors and Energy Storage, as it supplies a broad range of components and solutions to these sectors and is seeing excellent results.
Order intakes continued to grow into FY2026, underpinned by strong industrial automation demand and significant commercial progress from earlier strategic investments in advanced technologies that complement and build out ISDN's full stack solutions.
Renewable energy revenue grew 39.3% YoY in revenue to S$6.7 million in 1Q2026, driven by construction income from two new mini-hydropower plants as they near operational completion this year.
ISDN profit to shareholders soars 2,973% on +24% revenue growth and +767% growth in profit after tax
ISDN Holdings Limited reported solid growth across all regions, in both its core industrial automation business and its renewable energy business.
Industrial Automation revenue rose 23% YoY (+14% YoY in China, +53% YoY in Southeast Asia) in 1Q2026 as ISDN continued to gain market share with its competitive strengths across the full range of industrial automation technologies. Growth was broad- based across segments but showed notable strength in semiconductors and industrial robots which benefit from growth in leading-edge technology demand worldwide.
ISDN is a beneficiary of the rapid global growth in Al, Datacentre, Semiconductors and Energy Storage, as it supplies a broad range of components and solutions to these sectors and is seeing excellent results.
Order intakes continued to grow into FY2026, underpinned by strong industrial automation demand and significant commercial progress from earlier strategic investments in advanced technologies that complement and build out ISDN's full stack solutions.
Renewable energy revenue grew 39.3% YoY in revenue to S$6.7 million in 1Q2026, driven by construction income from two new mini-hydropower plants as they near operational completion this year.
If ISDN Holdings gaps up strongly at the open after its 1Q business update, the market is usually signaling that traders interpret the update positively especially regarding:
 
a) Hydro plants commissioning progress in 2026
 
b) Revenue/profit momentum.
 
c) Semiconductor or engineering demand outlook.
 
d) Future earnings visibility.
 
As long as ISDN' s daily price action does not violate and close below  its Short Term Pivot Support Close at 0.63, ISDN may have the potential to rebound strongly and break above its previous all time high of 0.85 due to its good 1st quarter results update release and even testing CGS International target price of 0.96 and breaking above it potentially before End Sept 2026, its 3rd quarter window after 1st half 2026 results release.   
 
Dip buying still better for choice for Intermediate/Long Term Seasoned and Brave Hearted Investors to have bought on Friday' s dip for a Buy and Hold Strategy into 2027.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
 
Surprisingly,  there were little or not mjuch shortselling in the last rally up.
Shortlists will probably get caught flatfooted for selling down aggressively during Friday' s trading session and never expecting a good 1st quarter business update to be released after mkt closed on Friday.
 
Next week' s trading, potentially  Shortists will be forced to buy back their shorts helping to push up ISDN higher  to break above previous all high of 0.85. 
 
Let' s keep our fingers crossed. 
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
Bro,  even if ISDN does not  hit your high  of 0.80 on Monday, there is still Tuesday to Friday' s trading to look forward to your 0.80 level being achieved.
 
Due diligence warranted.
 
 
PQTPQK ( Date: 16-May-2026 20:29) Posted:
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