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 analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 21st. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD28,184m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Kioxia, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Taiyo Yuden, Murata Manufacturing, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial, Mizuho Financial, Lasertec, SoftBank, Tokyo Electron, Toyota Motor.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 21st. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD28,184m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Kioxia, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Taiyo Yuden, Murata Manufacturing, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial, Mizuho Financial, Lasertec, SoftBank, Tokyo Electron, Toyota Motor.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 21st): Kioxia, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Taiyo Yuden, Lasertec

Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS:  SPX -0.6% as Tech leads Tuesday's decline; Inflation concerns continue to weigh; UAW vs Detroit Big 3 discussion continue - strike deadline draws close; Fund managers avoid China. </li>
<li>JAPAN:  NKY Futs -0.6% Disc vs Cash; USDJPY 1471; Cabinet reshuffle day - changes in Defense and Foreign Affairs; GTX engine issue shocks Japanese partners;  Street upgrade Galore !</li>
<li>JAPAN X: Reports are that SoftBank is Explores New York Listing for PayPay Amid Rising Tech Valuations. With ARM (effectively) done and dusted, Softie likely turns to a PayPay listing</li>
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OVERSEAS:  SPX -0.6% as Tech leads Tuesday's decline; Inflation concerns continue to weigh; UAW vs Detroit Big 3 discussion continue - strike deadline draws close; Fund managers avoid China. 
JAPAN:  NKY Futs -0.6% Disc vs Cash; USDJPY 1471; Cabinet reshuffle day - changes in Defense and Foreign Affairs; GTX engine issue shocks Japanese partners;  Street upgrade Galore !
JAPAN X: Reports are that SoftBank is Explores New York Listing for PayPay Amid Rising Tech Valuations. With ARM (effectively) done and dusted, Softie likely turns to a PayPay listing


Ohayo Japan: Tech Leads US Equity Decline; JAPAN X: Softbank's ARM Done(Almost), PayPay IPO Next?

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<li>OVERSEAS: Chinese Ban on iPhone weighs on US Equity Sentiment;  Tech, to no one's surprise, hit hard, with Nasdaq100 -0.7% SOX -2%; Initial Jobless Claims drop - fuels inflation fears</li>
<li>JAPAN: NKY Futs -0.9% vs Cash; USDJPY 147.3; Kishida to reschuffle Cabinet as early as next week;   HA-2 Moon Rocket Successful Launch.; More rumors on Switch 2</li>
<li>JAPAN X: Unveiling the Future: Nintendo's Switch 2 Rumors ? or  Reality ? Seems like Reality. Likely not a smart move to go bearish on Nintendo ! Watch this space.  </li>
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OVERSEAS: Chinese Ban on iPhone weighs on US Equity Sentiment;  Tech, to no one's surprise, hit hard, with Nasdaq100 -0.7% SOX -2%; Initial Jobless Claims drop - fuels inflation fears
JAPAN: NKY Futs -0.9% vs Cash; USDJPY 147.3; Kishida to reschuffle Cabinet as early as next week;   HA-2 Moon Rocket Successful Launch.; More rumors on Switch 2
JAPAN X: Unveiling the Future: Nintendo's Switch 2 Rumors ? or  Reality ? Seems like Reality. Likely not a smart move to go bearish on Nintendo ! Watch this space.  


Ohayo Japan|China's Apple Ban Hits Equities; JAPAN X: Nintendo's Switch 2 Prospects in 2024 ?

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<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 7th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD27,619m.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Kioxia, Taiyo Yuden, Tokyo Electron, SoftBank, Toyota Motor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Fujikura, Furukawa Electric, Fujifilm, Nitto Boseki.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 7th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD27,619m.
We tabulate league tables for top/bottom net long/short of margin trading by value, net margin buy as multiple of ADT.
We highlight net margin buy/sell changes in Kioxia, Taiyo Yuden, Tokyo Electron, SoftBank, Toyota Motor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Fujikura, Furukawa Electric, Fujifilm, Nitto Boseki.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 7th): Kioxia, Taiyo Yuden, Tokyo Electron, SoftBank, Toyota Motor

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<li>OVERSEAS. Another strong post Fed Day with SPX breaks 4100 level; Slew of big tech after hours: AMZN; Google, AAPL-Mkt doesn't like; Ford, not to be left out, MISSES</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.5% vs Cash; USDJPY 128.69;  Mgmt Transitions,  Sony and Z-HD make changes; Earnings:  Sony +ve;  -ve Panasonic (but special case); Murata - last of bad news ?</li>
<li>DAILY NUGGETS. Panasonic – Still deciding. Seems we have to wait a bit longer on the impact of the IRA credits.</li>
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OVERSEAS. Another strong post Fed Day with SPX breaks 4100 level; Slew of big tech after hours: AMZN; Google, AAPL-Mkt doesn't like; Ford, not to be left out, MISSES
JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.5% vs Cash; USDJPY 128.69;  Mgmt Transitions,  Sony and Z-HD make changes; Earnings:  Sony +ve;  -ve Panasonic (but special case); Murata - last of bad news ?
DAILY NUGGETS. Panasonic – Still deciding. Seems we have to wait a bit longer on the impact of the IRA credits.


Good Morning Japan | SPX Breakout but After-Hours Earnings Sap FOMO; Sony Beat; Pana-Still Deciding

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MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD. manufactures and sells ceramic applied electronic components.  The Company's products include filters, capacitors, thermistors, resistors, noise suppression components, coils, piezoelectric sound components, power supplies, sensors, hybrid integrated circuit (IC), and microwave components.

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Murata Manufacturing (6981 JP)

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 21st): Kioxia, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Taiyo Yuden, Lasertec

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Kioxia (285A JP), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (8306 JP), Taiyo Yuden...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Ohayo Japan: Tech Leads US Equity Decline; JAPAN X: Softbank's ARM Done(Almost), PayPay IPO Next?

SPX declines lead by Tech; JAPAN: NKY Futs -0.6% Disc vs Cash; USDJPY 1471; Cabinet reshuffle day - changes in Defense and Foreign Affairs; GTX...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan|China's Apple Ban Hits Equities; JAPAN X: Nintendo's Switch 2 Prospects in 2024 ?

China Ban Weighs on Apple, Tech Space; NKY Futs -0.9% vs Cash; USDJPY 147.3; Kishida to reschuffle Cabinet as early as next week; HA-2 Moon...

Mark Chadwick

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 7th): Kioxia, Taiyo Yuden, Tokyo Electron, SoftBank, Toyota Motor

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Kioxia (285A JP), Taiyo Yuden (6976 JP), Tokyo Electron (8035...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Good Morning Japan | SPX Breakout but After-Hours Earnings Sap FOMO; Sony Beat; Pana-Still Deciding

NKY Futs indicate +0.5% but are unlikely to be realised as the damper from earnings after hours in the US likely weighs on sentiment. Apple...

Mark Chadwick

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