Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Trump's Miram quick to show how dovish a republican picked committee could look.</li>
<li>Quantum names surged higher with D-Wave touting successes in Japan.</li>
<li>Kokusai Elec now +36% in a week as the market finally sees the NAND connection with flash memory pricing to remain tight through 2026.</li>
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Trump's Miram quick to show how dovish a republican picked committee could look.
Quantum names surged higher with D-Wave touting successes in Japan.
Kokusai Elec now +36% in a week as the market finally sees the NAND connection with flash memory pricing to remain tight through 2026.


Japan Morning Connection: Fed Cuts 25 Bps as Expected, Markets Finish Largely Unchanged

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Sep 12th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD16,380m.</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 SoftBank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI, Timee, Furukawa Electric, Lasertec, Softbank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Sep 12th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD16,380m.
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 SoftBank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI, Timee, Furukawa Electric, Lasertec, Softbank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 12th): SoftBank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio

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<li>Memory continues higher with WD announcing price hikes due to extreme demand.</li>
<li>More and more chatter about high-bandwidth-flash as the next-gen memory for AI.</li>
<li>China launching anti-dumping measures against analog IC's keeping power-names down.</li>
</ul>


Memory continues higher with WD announcing price hikes due to extreme demand.
More and more chatter about high-bandwidth-flash as the next-gen memory for AI.
China launching anti-dumping measures against analog IC's keeping power-names down.


Japan Morning Connection: Tech Juggernaut Continues with No Signs of a Slowdown

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<li>Broadcom up another 10% on potential demand for ASIC, expect Socionext to catch a bid after yesterdays pause.</li>
<li>Market turning more sour on Apple's latest offerings pulling suppliers lower.</li>
<li>EDA names are reeling from China export restrictions with Synopsis -36% pulling Cadence lower also.</li>
</ul>


Broadcom up another 10% on potential demand for ASIC, expect Socionext to catch a bid after yesterdays pause.
Market turning more sour on Apple's latest offerings pulling suppliers lower.
EDA names are reeling from China export restrictions with Synopsis -36% pulling Cadence lower also.


Japan Morning Connection: Oracle +36% Pulls Most AI Related Sharply Higher, Expect Softbank Strength

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<li>Apple reveal not enough to send the stock higher, although its new IPhone Pro and ear pods with built in heart rate monitoring impress.</li>
<li>Alphabet sends the Mag7 to a record high with its cloud computing order backlog bigger than expected.</li>
<li>Wolfspeed +48% as it gets set to emerge from bankruptcy, although this should be no surprise. Positive Renesas</li>
</ul>


Apple reveal not enough to send the stock higher, although its new IPhone Pro and ear pods with built in heart rate monitoring impress.
Alphabet sends the Mag7 to a record high with its cloud computing order backlog bigger than expected.
Wolfspeed +48% as it gets set to emerge from bankruptcy, although this should be no surprise. Positive Renesas


Japan Morning Connection: Oracle Blows the Doors off as the AI Train Shows No Sign of a Slowdown

Japan

DISCO CORPORATION manufactures abrasive and precision industrial machinery for cutting and grinding purposes.  The Company's products are applied in the semiconductor, electronics, and construction industries to produce consumer goods such as personal computers, digital cameras, video game systems, and Digital Video Disc (DVD) players.

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Japan Morning Connection: Fed Cuts 25 Bps as Expected, Markets Finish Largely Unchanged

Positive news sent Quantum computing names surging higher. NVDA dropped on news that Chinese Govt is encouraging companies towards Chinese made AI...

Andrew Jackson

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 12th): SoftBank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted SoftBank (9984 JP), Advantest (6857 JP), Tokyo Electron (8035...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Japan Morning Connection: Tech Juggernaut Continues with No Signs of a Slowdown

Market expecting Elon Musk to have something up his sleeve after buying 1bl worth of Tesla Stock. New catalysts for AI memory may oush NAND names...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Oracle Blows the Doors off as the AI Train Shows No Sign of a Slowdown

Apple and its suppliers pulled lower. Laggards in the SPE space should get a lift after Oracle's big jump in late trading. A pullback in...

Andrew Jackson

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Japan Morning Connection: Fed Cuts 25 Bps as Expected, Markets Finish Largely Unchanged

Positive news sent Quantum computing names surging higher. NVDA dropped on news that Chinese Govt is encouraging companies towards Chinese made AI...

Andrew Jackson

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Sep 12th): SoftBank, Advantest, Tokyo Electron, Disco, Sanrio

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted SoftBank (9984 JP), Advantest (6857 JP), Tokyo Electron (8035...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Japan Morning Connection: Tech Juggernaut Continues with No Signs of a Slowdown

Market expecting Elon Musk to have something up his sleeve after buying 1bl worth of Tesla Stock. New catalysts for AI memory may oush NAND names...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Oracle +36% Pulls Most AI Related Sharply Higher, Expect Softbank Strength

iPhone Air failed to impress, sending Apple lower. Oracle's success read as being negative for other AI hyper scalers. Synopsis down from export...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Oracle Blows the Doors off as the AI Train Shows No Sign of a Slowdown

Apple and its suppliers pulled lower. Laggards in the SPE space should get a lift after Oracle's big jump in late trading. A pullback in...

Andrew Jackson