Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Softbank pledging $500bn worth of AI investment over the next 4-years will send JP SPE higher.</li>
<li>Plenty of high-quality semi-related names in Japan yet to recover from last years 4Q sell-off.</li>
<li>DR Horton numbers were a beat, but sold off their AM highs despite the weakening yields. Any sell off a buy the dip change for Sumi Forestry.</li>
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Softbank pledging $500bn worth of AI investment over the next 4-years will send JP SPE higher.
Plenty of high-quality semi-related names in Japan yet to recover from last years 4Q sell-off.
DR Horton numbers were a beat, but sold off their AM highs despite the weakening yields. Any sell off a buy the dip change for Sumi Forestry.


Japan Morning Connection: Trump Opening the Floodgates to AI Investment

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<li>Japan saw big gains for SPE in the last 15 mins of trading on the TSMC capex outlook which should continue today.</li>
<li>Luxury names got a shot in the arm from Richemont numbers overnight so likes of Shiseido and Kose  may see a knee jerk higher.</li>
<li>Nintendo looks to have largely priced in the Switch 2, but upside remains for component makers.</li>
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Japan saw big gains for SPE in the last 15 mins of trading on the TSMC capex outlook which should continue today.
Luxury names got a shot in the arm from Richemont numbers overnight so likes of Shiseido and Kose  may see a knee jerk higher.
Nintendo looks to have largely priced in the Switch 2, but upside remains for component makers.


Japan Morning Connection: US Semi-Capex Names Higher on TSMC Numbers...more for JP Also?

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<li>SPE in Japan was aggressively sold yesterday but moves look excessive</li>
<li>US Homebuilder's gain after KB Homes beat priced in... upside for JP names should continue</li>
<li>Rohm's outlook remains cloudy as SiC prices likely to slide further as new Chinese supply hits the market.</li>
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SPE in Japan was aggressively sold yesterday but moves look excessive
US Homebuilder's gain after KB Homes beat priced in... upside for JP names should continue
Rohm's outlook remains cloudy as SiC prices likely to slide further as new Chinese supply hits the market.


Japan Morning Connection: Lukewarm Tech Rebound in the US Enough to Pause JP SPE Meltdown?

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<li>Market looking past new US semi restrictions with semi majors recovering off pre-market lows.</li>
<li>Earnings beat for KB Homes a shot in the arm for embattled Homebuilders... watch Sumitomo Forestry and Sekisui House for upside.</li>
<li>FA major Yaskawa numbers on Friday were a miss, but signs of a bottoming emerging.</li>
</ul>


Market looking past new US semi restrictions with semi majors recovering off pre-market lows.
Earnings beat for KB Homes a shot in the arm for embattled Homebuilders... watch Sumitomo Forestry and Sekisui House for upside.
FA major Yaskawa numbers on Friday were a miss, but signs of a bottoming emerging.


Japan Morning Connection: Persistent US Tech Weakness, but off the Days Lows

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<li>Tech and semi's continuing to favor AI over power/analog post Marvell and Microchip numbers.</li>
<li>Worth paying attention to less known Japanese SPE Shibaura Mechatronics and the long lost Towa.</li>
<li>US Homebuilders weak on concern over Trump's plans to deport undocumented workers.</li>
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Tech and semi's continuing to favor AI over power/analog post Marvell and Microchip numbers.
Worth paying attention to less known Japanese SPE Shibaura Mechatronics and the long lost Towa.
US Homebuilders weak on concern over Trump's plans to deport undocumented workers.


Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

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Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. sells lumber and wood-related construction materials.  The Company constructs and markets a variety of homes, including custom-built wooden houses, and also manufactures and distributes high-value added wood-based products.  Sumitomo Forestry also maintains a significant amount of Japan's forests.

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Japan Morning Connection: Trump Opening the Floodgates to AI Investment

Softbank's $500bn AI investment pledge to boost JP SPE, high-quality semi-related Japanese names may recover. DR Horton sold off AM highs, may...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Semi-Capex Names Higher on TSMC Numbers...more for JP Also?

Gains due to positive outlook from TSMC should continue today, Richemont numbers may see Shiseido and Kose higher, component makers for Nintendo...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Lukewarm Tech Rebound in the US Enough to Pause JP SPE Meltdown?

Japan SPE sold aggressively, homebuilders should continue to gain after KB Homes' beat, Rohm's outlook cloudy with SiC prices expected to drop with...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Persistent US Tech Weakness, but off the Days Lows

Semi majors recovering despite new US semi restrictions, KB Homes' earnings positive for homebuilders, Yaskawa numbers miss but has signs of...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.

Andrew Jackson

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Japan Morning Connection: Trump Opening the Floodgates to AI Investment

​Softbank's $500bn AI investment pledge to boost JP SPE, high-quality semi-related Japanese names may recover. DR Horton sold off AM highs, may...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Semi-Capex Names Higher on TSMC Numbers...more for JP Also?

Gains due to positive outlook from TSMC should continue today, Richemont numbers may see Shiseido and Kose higher, component makers for Nintendo...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Lukewarm Tech Rebound in the US Enough to Pause JP SPE Meltdown?

Japan SPE sold aggressively, homebuilders should continue to gain after KB Homes' beat, Rohm's outlook cloudy with SiC prices expected to drop with...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Persistent US Tech Weakness, but off the Days Lows

Semi majors recovering despite new US semi restrictions, KB Homes' earnings positive for homebuilders, Yaskawa numbers miss but has signs of...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Buy Momentum at All Costs in Japan Set to Continue?

​Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.

Andrew Jackson

Softbank's $500bn AI investment pledge to boost JP SPE, high-quality semi-related Japanese names may recover. DR Horton sold off AM highs, may...

Tech and semi's continue to favour AI over power/analog, some rotation into lesser known JP SPE, US Homebuilders weak over Trump's deportation plans.