Japan: Moving Average Outliers - New Year Rally
MARKET COMPOSITE NEW YEAR RALLY - From the December 25th's lows of 8% by number and 11% by value, the percentages of Japanese stocks above the...
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Japan: Fortnightly Update - And So It Goes
AND SO IT GOES - After our eight-day 4.5% 'Thanksgiving rally', the market reverted to recent type and promptly fell 6.5% to Tuesday's low, which...
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Kobe Bussan: The Booming ‘Pro Supermarket’ Discounter Beloved by Japanese Consumers
Kobe Bussan (3038 JP) opened its cash and carry food wholesale business to the general public back in 2000 and has not looked back. While often...
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Retail Ranking FY2017-18: Winners and Losers in Japanese Retailing
JapanConsuming’s retail ranking for FY2017 has now been compiled, and the results show that the retail industry enjoyed another extremely good year...
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Consumption Trends in Japan: Rising Incomes Boosting Retailers but a Lot Going Into Savings Too
Much has been made of gradually rising wages in Japan, and this is indeed good news after 20 years of stagnation and negative growth. But while...
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