Japan H1 Bank Earnings: Interest/Fees Up, Expenses/Credit Costs Down - Opportunity Abounds, Still
The macro backdrop for Japanese banks is pretty good. Business restructuring efforts are bearing fruit. Global macro is adding fees. Stocks are up,...
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Japan – Economic Strength, Bank Relief
The latest quarter GDP was revised upward slightly. Banks with the highest credit costs or delta in credit costs during the current year, may have...
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Bank of Toyama (8365 JP): Irrational Exuberance
Bank Of Toyama /Ltd (8365 JP)’s share price has risen over 36% in the last 30 days on 4x normal daily trading volume and has shot up an astonishing...
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Japanese Regional Banks: An Old Chestnut Reappears
A curious thing happened on Friday. The Japanese Topix Index fell almost 1%, reflecting overnight weakness on Wall Street, but the banking sector...
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Bank of Kochi (8416 JP): Harbinger
An obscure little secondary regional bank from Shikoku with notably low performance ratios, Bank Of Kochi (8416 JP) should be on nobody’s ‘must...
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