Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS.  Equities sink on China Worries; China enacts emergency rate cuts; Stops publishing youth employment data; Strong US Retail sales pushes Yields; New US Bank regulation to hit profits</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futures -1% discount vs Cash; USDJPY 145.6; Japan watching Yen - to take appropriate action says Fin Minister; JP GDP beats expectations; Typhoon Lan rips Western Japan </li>
<li>NUGGET.  Japan Post Holdings -300 billion yen share buyback;  With a pile of cash from Japan Post Bank Sale (1.2 trillion to be exact), we think this just the start</li>
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OVERSEAS.  Equities sink on China Worries; China enacts emergency rate cuts; Stops publishing youth employment data; Strong US Retail sales pushes Yields; New US Bank regulation to hit profits
JAPAN. NKY Futures -1% discount vs Cash; USDJPY 145.6; Japan watching Yen - to take appropriate action says Fin Minister; JP GDP beats expectations; Typhoon Lan rips Western Japan 
NUGGET.  Japan Post Holdings -300 billion yen share buyback;  With a pile of cash from Japan Post Bank Sale (1.2 trillion to be exact), we think this just the start


Ohayo Japan|China Worries Sinks Equities; NUGGET: Japan Post Holdings - More Behind

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<li>OVERSEAS.  EUR STOXX600 -1% as hikes, recession fears, overbought markets sap risk;  US-China Tensions Eases after Blinken China Trip; Ford Chairman Says US still can't Compete with China on EVs</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.2% vs Cash; Japan likely starts on backfoot US out and European Sell off;  Interest in investing in Japan spreading to start-ups; Uniqlo headwinds-China, China</li>
<li>NUGGET. Nikkei reported that Japanese Retail (Mrs Watanabe) fx traders turned momentum in FX; Watch for when that happens in Equities...</li>
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OVERSEAS.  EUR STOXX600 -1% as hikes, recession fears, overbought markets sap risk;  US-China Tensions Eases after Blinken China Trip; Ford Chairman Says US still can't Compete with China on EVs
JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.2% vs Cash; Japan likely starts on backfoot US out and European Sell off;  Interest in investing in Japan spreading to start-ups; Uniqlo headwinds-China, China
NUGGET. Nikkei reported that Japanese Retail (Mrs Watanabe) fx traders turned momentum in FX; Watch for when that happens in Equities...


Ohayo Japan| Europe Sells Off; NUGGET: Mrs Watanabe-Now Momentum FX; Watch for Retail Equity Shift

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<li>OVERSEAS.  Surge in Jobless Claims lifts Bonds,  rejuvinates Tech, and pushes SPX into Bull market territory ; Fed PAUSE seems a done deal; Another win for TESLA-GM joins Ford</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.6% vs Cash; After yesterdays, stunning Value vs Growth reversal, now look for the reversal of that reversal !   Major SQ today. Remain bullish Japan. </li>
<li>NUGGET. Embrace Activists - Says JPX CEO.  JPX playing their part; Investors doing their part. Corporates, your turn...still a lot to do..</li>
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OVERSEAS.  Surge in Jobless Claims lifts Bonds,  rejuvinates Tech, and pushes SPX into Bull market territory ; Fed PAUSE seems a done deal; Another win for TESLA-GM joins Ford
JAPAN. NKY Futs +0.6% vs Cash; After yesterdays, stunning Value vs Growth reversal, now look for the reversal of that reversal !   Major SQ today. Remain bullish Japan. 
NUGGET. Embrace Activists - Says JPX CEO.  JPX playing their part; Investors doing their part. Corporates, your turn...still a lot to do..


Ohayo Japan |Jobless Claims Surge Powers SPX to Bull Mkt; NUGGET: Embrace Activists ! Says JPX CEO

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<li>OVERSEAS. Inflation Benign but Fed Minutes point to (mild) recession with Hawkish bent for addl rate hikes;  US  Equities close in the red, giving up early CPI driven gains</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.6% vs CASH; USDJPY 133.1; Japan Population falls below 125 million in 2022 - increases worries on low birthrate/aging society; Activists gear up ahead of Japan AGM </li>
<li>NUGGET. Japan Post (6178) - this low pbr stock is undergoing transformation in many areas - from balance sheet to operations. If they can execute....</li>
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OVERSEAS. Inflation Benign but Fed Minutes point to (mild) recession with Hawkish bent for addl rate hikes;  US  Equities close in the red, giving up early CPI driven gains
JAPAN. NKY Futs -0.6% vs CASH; USDJPY 133.1; Japan Population falls below 125 million in 2022 - increases worries on low birthrate/aging society; Activists gear up ahead of Japan AGM 
NUGGET. Japan Post (6178) - this low pbr stock is undergoing transformation in many areas - from balance sheet to operations. If they can execute....


Good Morning Japan |Fed Minutes Sinks Equities; NUGGET:Japan Post－Capital Mgmt, DX, Drones; Low PBR

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<li>OVERSEAS.  Shares of US regional banks crash; Flight to safe haven assets as US2Yr yield crash; Also, strong Yen bid; Nomura expects Fed to CUT next (now that's original).</li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY Futs -2.2% vs Cash; USDJPY strengthens to 133.21; Masatoshi Ito - founder of Ito-Yokado dies at 98; Nidec -Leadership Transition take shape; Japan Post Bank priced; Komatsu upgrade</li>
<li>NUGGET.  JAL EXCEEDS union demands with wage settlement.  Inflation may act as the slayer of inefficient companies as weaker companies will just not be able to keep up.</li>
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OVERSEAS.  Shares of US regional banks crash; Flight to safe haven assets as US2Yr yield crash; Also, strong Yen bid; Nomura expects Fed to CUT next (now that's original).
JAPAN. NKY Futs -2.2% vs Cash; USDJPY strengthens to 133.21; Masatoshi Ito - founder of Ito-Yokado dies at 98; Nidec -Leadership Transition take shape; Japan Post Bank priced; Komatsu upgrade
NUGGET.  JAL EXCEEDS union demands with wage settlement.  Inflation may act as the slayer of inefficient companies as weaker companies will just not be able to keep up.


Good Morning Japan |US Bank Turmoil Spur Safe Haven Bid; NUGGET:Japan Wage Hikes - Something Special

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Japan Post Holdings Co. Ltd. operates post stations, banks, and insurance business. The Company offers letters and goods transportation services, stamp sales, deposits, loans, and insurance products.

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Japan Post Holdings (6178 JP)

Ohayo Japan|China Worries Sinks Equities; NUGGET: Japan Post Holdings - More Behind

China worries sinks equities; NKY Futures -1% discount vs Cash; USDJPY 145.6; Japan watching Yen - to take appropriate action as needed; JP GDP...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan| Europe Sells Off; NUGGET: Mrs Watanabe-Now Momentum FX; Watch for Retail Equity Shift

Europe DOWN; US out; NKY Futs -0.2% vs Cash; Japan likely starts on backfoot US out and European Sell off; Interest in investing in Japan...

Mark Chadwick

Ohayo Japan |Jobless Claims Surge Powers SPX to Bull Mkt; NUGGET: Embrace Activists ! Says JPX CEO

SPX Bull Market after Surge in Jobless Claims;NKY Futs +0.6% vs Cash; After yesterdays, stunning Value vs Growth reversal; NEXT: reversal of that...

Mark Chadwick

Good Morning Japan |Fed Minutes Sinks Equities; NUGGET:Japan Post－Capital Mgmt, DX, Drones; Low PBR

NKY Futs -0.6% vs CASH; USDJPY 133.1; Look for a pull back given slight strengthening of the yen and the pull back in US equities. No drama either...

Mark Chadwick

Good Morning Japan |US Bank Turmoil Spur Safe Haven Bid; NUGGET:Japan Wage Hikes - Something Special

NKY Futures are set for more losses at the open, driven by the safe-haven bid for the yen. Surely, this macro-driven sell-off is a buying opportunity?

Mark Chadwick

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