Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Index Rebalance

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<li>Three weeks ago, I published my "final expected list" for the Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal. This used the new Industry/Sector created, following the Guidebook. </li>
<li>I had looked at the language of the consultation and the language and made an assumption. </li>
<li>Developments since then warrant a second look, and an exploration into what MIGHT BE possible. </li>
</ul>


Three weeks ago, I published my "final expected list" for the Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal. This used the new Industry/Sector created, following the Guidebook. 
I had looked at the language of the consultation and the language and made an assumption. 
Developments since then warrant a second look, and an exploration into what MIGHT BE possible. 


[Quiddity Index] Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal - New Rules NOW (Not Later) But 3 ADDs Remain Unchanged

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 14th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD27,503m.</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, Advantest, IHI, Tokio Marine, Nintendo, Screen, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Taiyo Yuden, Fast Retailing, Rakuten.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Aug 14th. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD27,503m.
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, Advantest, IHI, Tokio Marine, Nintendo, Screen, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Taiyo Yuden, Fast Retailing, Rakuten.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 14th): Kioxia, Advantest, IHI, Tokio Marine, Nintendo, Screen

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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>
</ul>


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

<ul>
<li>Friday marked the end of the data observation period for the autumn 2026 Nikkei 225 Review. Advantest was over 10% so it gets capped. The CPAF moves to 6.4.</li>
<li>There are some new selection rules added to the Guidebook. There are some small changes to existing sector classifications, a new sector, and some intra-sector rebal procedures in future.</li>
<li>As it stands, the Advantest Capping is the big trade, but that is far away. The ADDs should be known. The DELETEs are tough and not really sellable.</li>
</ul>


Friday marked the end of the data observation period for the autumn 2026 Nikkei 225 Review. Advantest was over 10% so it gets capped. The CPAF moves to 6.4.
There are some new selection rules added to the Guidebook. There are some small changes to existing sector classifications, a new sector, and some intra-sector rebal procedures in future.
As it stands, the Advantest Capping is the big trade, but that is far away. The ADDs should be known. The DELETEs are tough and not really sellable.


[Quiddity Index] Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal - Advantest Capped, Three In/Out Likely, New Rules for Later

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Jul 31st. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD26,908m.</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, Advantest, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Nintendo, Tokyo Electron, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust, Mizuho Financial, Disco, Toyota Motor, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in margin trading positions of JPX stocks as of Jul 31st. The aggregated net margin trading position is USD26,908m.
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, Advantest, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Nintendo, Tokyo Electron, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust, Mizuho Financial, Disco, Toyota Motor, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial.


JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 31st): Kioxia, Advantest, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Nintendo, Disco

Japan

JX Advanced Metals Corporation mines and distributes non ferrous metal products. The Company smelts, refines, and markets non ferrous metals such as copper, gold, silver, and more. JX Advanced Metals also sells semiconductor materials, special steel materials, and other products.

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JX Advanced Metals (5016 JP)

[Quiddity Index] Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal - New Rules NOW (Not Later) But 3 ADDs Remain Unchanged

Nikkei 225 Index methodology changes go further than the new Guidebook reports. That makes March 2027 different. HOW different we will only learn...

Travis Lundy

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Aug 14th): Kioxia, Advantest, IHI, Tokio Marine, Nintendo, Screen

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Kioxia (285A JP), Advantest (6857 JP), IHI (7013 JP), Tokio...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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

[Quiddity Index] Nikkei 225 Sep26 Rebal - Advantest Capped, Three In/Out Likely, New Rules for Later

In July, Nikkei introduced new selection rules and some classification changes. They don't affect much this time (I believe) but they will increase...

Travis Lundy

JPX Margin Trading Weekly (Jul 31st): Kioxia, Advantest, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Nintendo, Disco

We analyzed JPX margin trading positions report for the past week and highlighted Kioxia (285A JP), Advantest (6857 JP), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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