Japan Pharma Hits 52 Week Low
The Topix pharmaceutical index (TPPHRM) fell to 2,355 just after the lunch break in Tokyo on Friday 19th August, before recovering to 2,377, with...
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JAPAN FLOW IV: Foreign Flows Matter, & They Have Clear Cycles
This is the latest in a series of JAPAN FLOW regarding historical, recent, and forward flow dynamics of Japan equities.The series to date is:This...
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JAPAN FLOW II: Just What ETFs Does the BOJ Buy? Could We See an April2000-Style Nikkei 225 Rebal?
The BOJ Buys ETFs.It has a program which was running at ¥3 trillion (roughly US$30bn) a year for "regular" equity index ETF purchases, and an...
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JAPAN FLOW I: The BOJ's New ETF Buying
Last Thursday, the BOJ announced the results of its Monetary Policy Committee meeting for July. It was a "late" announcement, coming at 12:45, and...
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Can Murata Crack the FEM Market?
Rewind twelve months, and Murata's decade-old acquisitions strategy was paying off. Acquisitions such as C&D's power division (2007)...
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