Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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OVERSEAS:  SPX +0.1%, eakes out gains; BOJ takes the spotlight as Kuroda delivers "SHOCK AND AWE" (or just bad communication); TSLA at 2 year low-we are focused on deliveries</li>
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JAPAN:  NKY Futs vs Cash -0.9% - mainly due to yen strengthening; BOJ's change reverberates across markets;  Positive 3Q Takashimaya preview positive read for Inbound; Courts support Nuke restarts</li>
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DAILY NUGGETS: The BOJ has started on the path towards policy normalisation, SIX MONTHS EARLY. No issues with the move - the shift was poorly communicated, or rather, NOT COMMUNICATED.  </li>
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OVERSEAS:  SPX +0.1%, eakes out gains; BOJ takes the spotlight as Kuroda delivers "SHOCK AND AWE" (or just bad communication); TSLA at 2 year low-we are focused on deliveries

JAPAN:  NKY Futs vs Cash -0.9% - mainly due to yen strengthening; BOJ's change reverberates across markets;  Positive 3Q Takashimaya preview positive read for Inbound; Courts support Nuke restarts

DAILY NUGGETS: The BOJ has started on the path towards policy normalisation, SIX MONTHS EARLY. No issues with the move - the shift was poorly communicated, or rather, NOT COMMUNICATED.  


Good Morning Japan |Shock and Awe - BOJ Sends Ripple Though Markets in Kuroda's Parting Shot

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<li>OVERSEAS:  SPX down 4 in a row, -20%YTD;  Higher UST Yields and Negative Homebuilder print pressure equities; Chief Twit's followers want him out;  China hints strong economic support in 2023</li>
<li>JAPAN:  BOJ to stay pat; JP FY23 Budget largest ever; Kawasaki Kisen to lift ShrHldr Returns; Subaru gives up on PHVs;  Toyota CEO thinks mkt not ready for EVs</li>
<li>DAILY NUGGET: We take a look at the upcoming boom in Hydrogen in the push to decarbonise; Our preferred play is MHI (7011)</li>
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OVERSEAS:  SPX down 4 in a row, -20%YTD;  Higher UST Yields and Negative Homebuilder print pressure equities; Chief Twit's followers want him out;  China hints strong economic support in 2023
JAPAN:  BOJ to stay pat; JP FY23 Budget largest ever; Kawasaki Kisen to lift ShrHldr Returns; Subaru gives up on PHVs;  Toyota CEO thinks mkt not ready for EVs
DAILY NUGGET: We take a look at the upcoming boom in Hydrogen in the push to decarbonise; Our preferred play is MHI (7011)


Good Morning Japan | No Shortage of Equity Negative News; BOJ to Stay Pat; Bullish 2023 ?

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Uncompromised, Independent, Conflict-Free Research

Global Equity Research Ltd

Global Equity Research was started in 2017 by a group of experienced research professionals. It was founded on a passionate belief in the importance and the need for uncompromised, independent, conflict-free research. We aim to provide differentiated and actionable primary and bottom up fundamental research.

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/o2micro-international-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36418:1" rel="noopener">O2Micro International (OIIM US)</a>’s EGM to vote on the US$5.00 per ADS privatisation offer from FNOF Precious Honour Limited is on 31 January 2023.</li>
<li>Shareholders representing two-thirds of shares need to approve the deal. As rollover shareholders represent 16.92% of voting rights, 59.88% of disinterested shareholders must vote YES to meet the two-thirds threshold.</li>
<li>While peers have re-rated, the offer is attractive and there are no competing bids. At the last close, the gross spread to the offer is 11.6%.   </li>
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O2Micro International (OIIM US)’s EGM to vote on the US$5.00 per ADS privatisation offer from FNOF Precious Honour Limited is on 31 January 2023.
Shareholders representing two-thirds of shares need to approve the deal. As rollover shareholders represent 16.92% of voting rights, 59.88% of disinterested shareholders must vote YES to meet the two-thirds threshold.
While peers have re-rated, the offer is attractive and there are no competing bids. At the last close, the gross spread to the offer is 11.6%.   


O2Micro (OIIM US) Privatisation Vote on 31 January

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Good Morning Japan:  We strive to provide the best macro, stock and thematic overnight news that impacts your trading day in Japan. FOLLOW US TO KEEP ABREAST. 
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OVERSEAS: To Dog Powell confirms 50bps at the next Fed meeting;  Equities rip as it as a "no stock left behind day"; China COVID sentiment continues to improve.  </li>
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JAPAN: NKY to add 1-2% today; Yen at 130/USD; Eisai says the 2 deaths not due to their drug-positive; Shippers continue to diversify-MOL goes into Real Estate. 
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Good Morning Japan:  We strive to provide the best macro, stock and thematic overnight news that impacts your trading day in Japan. FOLLOW US TO KEEP ABREAST.  


OVERSEAS: To Dog Powell confirms 50bps at the next Fed meeting;  Equities rip as it as a "no stock left behind day"; China COVID sentiment continues to improve.  

JAPAN: NKY to add 1-2% today; Yen at 130/USD; Eisai says the 2 deaths not due to their drug-positive; Shippers continue to diversify-MOL goes into Real Estate.  



Good Morning Japan | Powell: "Pace of Hikes to Moderate in Dec; Landing Plausible"; Equities Rip

Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs Specialist, Objective Analysis

Jim Handy

Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs Specialist

Objective Analysis

Objective Analysis offers third-party independent market research and data for the semiconductor industry and investors in the semiconductor industry.

Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs

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<li>The current semiconductor market meltdown can be expected to continue through the end of 2024</li>
<li>This will reduce 2022 market growth to 5%, and will drive a decline of 19% in 2023</li>
<li>Stocks will be unevenly influenced by this, with the most dramatic declines hitting makers of volume commodities, smaller declines in differentiated products, and a weak impact on older technology products.</li>
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The current semiconductor market meltdown can be expected to continue through the end of 2024
This will reduce 2022 market growth to 5%, and will drive a decline of 19% in 2023
Stocks will be unevenly influenced by this, with the most dramatic declines hitting makers of volume commodities, smaller declines in differentiated products, and a weak impact on older technology products.


2023 High Conviction: Semiconductor Down Market

Japan

Renesas Electronics Corporation researches, develops, designs and manufactures electronic components such as semiconductors and integrated devices.

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Renesas Electronics (6723 JP)

Good Morning Japan |Shock and Awe - BOJ Sends Ripple Though Markets in Kuroda's Parting Shot

BOJ takes the spotlight as Kuroda delivers "SHOCK AND AWE" (or just bad communication). NKY Futs vs Cash -0.9% Positive 3Q Takashimaya preview...

Mark Chadwick

Good Morning Japan | No Shortage of Equity Negative News; BOJ to Stay Pat; Bullish 2023 ?

Good Morning Japan: We strive to provide the best macro, stock and thematic overnight news that impacts your trading day in Japan. FOLLOW TO KEEP...

Mark Chadwick

O2Micro (OIIM US) Privatisation Vote on 31 January

The 11.6% spread reflects the need for 59.88% of disinterested shareholders to vote YES to meet the two-thirds threshold. However, the offer is...

Arun George

Good Morning Japan | Powell: "Pace of Hikes to Moderate in Dec; Landing Plausible"; Equities Rip

Good Morning Japan: We strive to provide the best macro, stock and thematic overnight news that impacts your trading day in Japan. FOLLOW US TO...

Mark Chadwick

2023 High Conviction: Semiconductor Down Market

What's happening in semiconductors? When will the downturn end? What does this mean to chip stock prices? This Insight provides some concrete...

Jim Handy

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