Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Power-Semi's leading the charge higher on positive broker comments for the sector while AI related takes a backseat.</li>
<li>Intel continues to move up with CEO Tan set to submit proposals to Trump next week which will certainly point to close alignment.</li>
<li>CPI data points to Sep rate cut which helped Homebuilders and airlines were up on Spirit woes.</li>
</ul>


Power-Semi's leading the charge higher on positive broker comments for the sector while AI related takes a backseat.
Intel continues to move up with CEO Tan set to submit proposals to Trump next week which will certainly point to close alignment.
CPI data points to Sep rate cut which helped Homebuilders and airlines were up on Spirit woes.


Japan Morning Connection: Market Ignoring Chinese Pullback from NVDA's H20 with Tech Surge Higher

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<li>Solid earnings print from Rohm likely to see this squeeze today given the elevated short interest.</li>
<li>Broadcom's new networking chip may fuel wire and cable demand.</li>
<li>Homebuilders up again making Shin Etsu look increasingly attractive on the long side after weakness in PVC biz.</li>
</ul>


Solid earnings print from Rohm likely to see this squeeze today given the elevated short interest.
Broadcom's new networking chip may fuel wire and cable demand.
Homebuilders up again making Shin Etsu look increasingly attractive on the long side after weakness in PVC biz.


Japan Morning Connection: Tech Rebound Although Onsemi Drops -16% on Numbers

<ul>
<li>Yields soared after the poor set of jobs data causing home builders to jump. Watch Sumitomo Forestry and Shin Etsu for upside.</li>
<li>TEL's poor look for WFE sends semi cap tumbling, although Lam Research up as it likely takes market share.</li>
<li>Eastman -19% on poor numbers reflecting DOW's woes the week before as tariffs pose significant headwinds for the chemicals industry.</li>
</ul>


Yields soared after the poor set of jobs data causing home builders to jump. Watch Sumitomo Forestry and Shin Etsu for upside.
TEL's poor look for WFE sends semi cap tumbling, although Lam Research up as it likely takes market share.
Eastman -19% on poor numbers reflecting DOW's woes the week before as tariffs pose significant headwinds for the chemicals industry.


Japan Morning Connection: US Lower After Trump Temper Tantrum over Jobs and Increased Tariffs

<ul>
<li>Markets liking the EU pledges to buy US energy products and military equipment as part of recent deal.</li>
<li>Power-Semi related higher with TXN buoyed by call that multi-year inventory correction is almost over.</li>
<li>Tesla emerges as Samsung's mystery fab customer, is a dramatic turn around for their recently ailing foundry business.</li>
</ul>


Markets liking the EU pledges to buy US energy products and military equipment as part of recent deal.
Power-Semi related higher with TXN buoyed by call that multi-year inventory correction is almost over.
Tesla emerges as Samsung's mystery fab customer, is a dramatic turn around for their recently ailing foundry business.


Japan Morning Connection: Energy Related and Tech Strong Pointing to a Good Start for Japan

<ul>
<li>Screen numbers a headline miss but outlook for guidance hike over 2Q numbers remains.</li>
<li>Shin Etsu drop on back of PVC weakness could be short lived on a more dovish outcome.</li>
<li>Renesas down after numbers with market wanting more clarity over comments that 2026 remains "unclear".</li>
</ul>


Screen numbers a headline miss but outlook for guidance hike over 2Q numbers remains.
Shin Etsu drop on back of PVC weakness could be short lived on a more dovish outcome.
Renesas down after numbers with market wanting more clarity over comments that 2026 remains "unclear".


Japan Morning Connection: EU Trade Deal Should Help JP Names with High European Exposure Gain

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. produces and distributes synthetic resins and other chemical products such as fertilizers. The Company also manufactures electronic materials such as semiconductor silicon, synthetic, and rare earth quartz. Shin-Etsu Chemical operates in Japan and overseas.

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Shin Etsu Chemical (4063 JP)

Japan Morning Connection: Market Ignoring Chinese Pullback from NVDA's H20 with Tech Surge Higher

Power semis higher on positive broker comments, Intel continues to benefit from CEO in the limelight, moves higher for airlines and homebuilders.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Tech Rebound Although Onsemi Drops -16% on Numbers

Strong numbers from Rohm may lead to a short squeeze, Broadcom's new chip should help with energy accessibility for AI farms, US homebuilders...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Lower After Trump Temper Tantrum over Jobs and Increased Tariffs

Home builders pushed higher by treasuries and yields, poor numbers from TEL send SPE down, numbers from Eastman send chemical related lower.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: EU Trade Deal Should Help JP Names with High European Exposure Gain

Screen's numbers were a miss which might open a buy the dip opportunity. Reaction to Shin Etsu guidance may have been excessive. Names with high EU...

Andrew Jackson

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Japan Morning Connection: Market Ignoring Chinese Pullback from NVDA's H20 with Tech Surge Higher

Power semis higher on positive broker comments, Intel continues to benefit from CEO in the limelight, moves higher for airlines and homebuilders.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Tech Rebound Although Onsemi Drops -16% on Numbers

Strong numbers from Rohm may lead to a short squeeze, Broadcom's new chip should help with energy accessibility for AI farms, US homebuilders...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Lower After Trump Temper Tantrum over Jobs and Increased Tariffs

Home builders pushed higher by treasuries and yields, poor numbers from TEL send SPE down, numbers from Eastman send chemical related lower.

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Energy Related and Tech Strong Pointing to a Good Start for Japan

Energy related up as EU announces they will be purchasing US fuels, US pausing new restrictions on tech exports to China, Tesla's partnership with...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: EU Trade Deal Should Help JP Names with High European Exposure Gain

Screen's numbers were a miss which might open a buy the dip opportunity. Reaction to Shin Etsu guidance may have been excessive. Names with high EU...

Andrew Jackson