Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Zero One

Founded in 2015, Zero One produces independent investment research and provides corporate finance advisory services with a focus on both listed and private technology companies. Founder Vincent Fernando has over 20 years of experience in US and Asia capital markets.

Independent Investment Research

Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR / Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR

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<li>TSMC: +22.1% Premium; Continue to View 24% or Higher as Level to Short From</li>
<li>UMC: +0.4% Premium; Results Coming... Wait for More Extreme Spread Levels</li>
<li>ASE: +0.4% Premium; Near Good Level to Go Long the ADR Spread</li>
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TSMC: +22.1% Premium; Continue to View 24% or Higher as Level to Short From
UMC: +0.4% Premium; Results Coming... Wait for More Extreme Spread Levels
ASE: +0.4% Premium; Near Good Level to Go Long the ADR Spread


Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Spread Sinks Sharply; ASE Near Parity Again

Pan-Asia Tactical Market Calls (Quant-Driven), MRM Research

Nico Rosti

Pan-Asia Tactical Market Calls (Quant-Driven)

MRM Research

Quantitative Research

Equity Derivatives

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<li>A look at our probabilistic tactical models for US and Asian Equities: comparing which stocks are overbought and which ones are oversold.</li>
<li>Between the US Stocks we track, all seems to have room to rally, short-term, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amazon-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:409:1" rel="noopener">Amazon (AMZN US)</a> is actually <strong>oversold (buy opportunity)</strong>. </li>
<li>The Asian Stocks we track instead show a less homogeneous picture, but <strong>several Asian stocks are incredibly overbought. Same as Gold. </strong>
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A look at our probabilistic tactical models for US and Asian Equities: comparing which stocks are overbought and which ones are oversold.
Between the US Stocks we track, all seems to have room to rally, short-term, and Amazon (AMZN US) is actually oversold (buy opportunity). 
The Asian Stocks we track instead show a less homogeneous picture, but several Asian stocks are incredibly overbought. Same as Gold. 



Cross-Market Outlook: US Vs Asia — Who’s Overbought, Who’s Oversold?

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Oct 17th. The aggregated holding was USD1,379.7bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD2,539mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, ASE Industrial, Wistron, Delta Electronics, Hon Hai Precision, Ase Industrial, TSMC, Wistron, Delta Electronics.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Oct 17th. The aggregated holding was USD1,379.7bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD2,539mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, ASE Industrial, Wistron, Delta Electronics, Hon Hai Precision, Ase Industrial, TSMC, Wistron, Delta Electronics.


TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Oct 17th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, ASE Industrial, Wistron

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Oct 17th. The aggregated short interest was USD27.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology, Zhen Ding Technology, Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology, Zhen Ding Technology.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Oct 17th. The aggregated short interest was USD27.1bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology, Zhen Ding Technology, Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology, Zhen Ding Technology.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Oct 17th): Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology

Taiwan Tech Focused Senior Analyst

Patrick Liao

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intel-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16764:1" rel="noopener">Intel Corp (INTC US)</a> will hold its earnings call on October 23. The recent upside in Intel’s share price is encouraging, but whether this trend can continue remains to be seen.</li>
<li>U.S. President Trump’s investment in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intel-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16764:1" rel="noopener">Intel Corp (INTC US)</a> has so far generated about a 48.5% return, which raises the question — what’s next?</li>
<li>That said, we continue to believe that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intel-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16764:1" rel="noopener">Intel Corp (INTC US)</a> must demonstrate real performance improvements before claiming a full turnaround.</li>
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Intel Corp (INTC US) will hold its earnings call on October 23. The recent upside in Intel’s share price is encouraging, but whether this trend can continue remains to be seen.
U.S. President Trump’s investment in Intel Corp (INTC US) has so far generated about a 48.5% return, which raises the question — what’s next?
That said, we continue to believe that Intel Corp (INTC US) must demonstrate real performance improvements before claiming a full turnaround.


Intel (INTC.US): Intel’s Share Price Is Encouraging; Caution Warranted on Its Near-Term Continuation

Taiwan

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. manufactures integrated circuits based on its proprietary designs.  The Company offers a comprehensive set of integrated circuit fabrication processes to manufacture CMOS logic, mixed-mode, volatile and non-volatile memory and BiCMOS chips.  Taiwan Semiconductor is an affiliate of Philips Electronics N.V.

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) - ADR (TSM US)

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Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Spread Sinks Sharply; ASE Near Parity Again

We analyze the premium and discount levels of dual-listed Taiwan companies, suggesting potential spread trading levels based on historical trends.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Cross-Market Outlook: US Vs Asia — Who’s Overbought, Who’s Oversold?

Probabilistic tactical models show Asian stocks and Gold are incredibly overbought if compared to US stocks: the latter have still room to rally...

Nico Rosti

TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Oct 17th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, ASE Industrial, Wistron

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in TSMC (2330 TT), Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT), ASE...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Oct 17th): Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Wistron (3231 TT), TSMC (2330 TT), BizLink (3665...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Taiwan Dual-Listings Monitor: TSMC Spread Sinks Sharply; ASE Near Parity Again

We analyze the premium and discount levels of dual-listed Taiwan companies, suggesting potential spread trading levels based on historical trends.

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Cross-Market Outlook: US Vs Asia — Who’s Overbought, Who’s Oversold?

​Probabilistic tactical models show Asian stocks and Gold are incredibly overbought if compared to US stocks: the latter have still room to rally...

Nico Rosti

TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Oct 17th): TSMC, Hon Hai Precision, ASE Industrial, Wistron

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in TSMC (2330 TT), Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT), ASE...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Oct 17th): Wistron, TSMC, BizLink, Gigabyte Technology

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Wistron (3231 TT), TSMC (2330 TT), BizLink (3665...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Intel (INTC.US): Intel’s Share Price Is Encouraging; Caution Warranted on Its Near-Term Continuation

​Intel Corp will hold its earnings call on October 23, recent share price upside is encouraging but performance improvements are needed for a full...

Patrick Liao

Probabilistic tactical models show Asian stocks and Gold are incredibly overbought if compared to US stocks: the latter have still room to rally...

Intel Corp will hold its earnings call on October 23, recent share price upside is encouraging but performance improvements are needed for a full...