Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Ohayo Japan | Japan Ruling Coalition Loses Majority

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Japan Consumer discretionary / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The S&amp;P 500 managed a marginal gain to secure its sixth consecutive record close, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.3%</li>
<li>Germany and France criticized the EU-US trade deal imposing 15% tariffs, calling it damaging despite averting a trade war, as the euro fell over 1% against the dollar.</li>
<li>Sakura Internet slashed its FY2026 net profit forecast by 93% to 200 million yen due to termination of large-scale generative AI projects. S</li>
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The S&amp;P 500 managed a marginal gain to secure its sixth consecutive record close, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.3%
Germany and France criticized the EU-US trade deal imposing 15% tariffs, calling it damaging despite averting a trade war, as the euro fell over 1% against the dollar.
Sakura Internet slashed its FY2026 net profit forecast by 93% to 200 million yen due to termination of large-scale generative AI projects. S


Ohayo Japan | Marginal Gains