Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>NVDA slight beat not enough to appease market, but strong AI outlook is positive.</li>
<li>Timing may be right to look at names like TEL and Disco again now NVDA de-risked</li>
<li>Qualcomm down after its IR day and concerns its future focus on Autos and IoT wont replace Apple.</li>
</ul>


NVDA slight beat not enough to appease market, but strong AI outlook is positive.
Timing may be right to look at names like TEL and Disco again now NVDA de-risked
Qualcomm down after its IR day and concerns its future focus on Autos and IoT wont replace Apple.


Japan Morning Connection: Will SPE Sentiment Begin to Rise?

<ul>
<li>SMCI +32% as it staves off delisting continues to set a positive tone for Nidec</li>
<li>Sony reportedly looking to fully acquire Kadokawa points to more downside for Bandai Namco</li>
<li>Highlights relative cheapness for Japanese game stocks as take-over targets</li>
</ul>


SMCI +32% as it staves off delisting continues to set a positive tone for Nidec
Sony reportedly looking to fully acquire Kadokawa points to more downside for Bandai Namco
Highlights relative cheapness for Japanese game stocks as take-over targets


Japan Morning Connection: Sony Eyeing Elden Ring as a PS Exclusive to Counter CoD on Xbox?

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Ying Pan

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

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<li>JD US/3690 HK:JD.com to Launch Self-operated On-Demand Delivery Service. (+/-)</li>
<li>JD US/BABA US/1810 HK:Shanghai expands the products eligible for home appliance subsidies (+/+/+)</li>
<li>BABA US / 700 HK: Alipay suffers brief outage. (-/+)</li>
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JD US/3690 HK:JD.com to Launch Self-operated On-Demand Delivery Service. (+/-)
JD US/BABA US/1810 HK:Shanghai expands the products eligible for home appliance subsidies (+/+/+)
BABA US / 700 HK: Alipay suffers brief outage. (-/+)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690 HK/BABA/1810 HK/700 HK/BILI/1024 HK/BIDU/20 HK/NTES/SE/GRAB

Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

<ul>
<li>Japanese stocks had a stellar week, with the Nikkei 225 Index advancing 3.8% to close at 39,500, and the broader Topix Index gaining 3.7% to 2,742</li>
<li>The election of President Trump sparked a surge in U.S. equities, but also rising Treasury yields and a stronger dollar.</li>
<li>Furukawa and Net One were among the top performing stocks this week. MUFG, Recruit, Softbank, Tokyo Electron (and loads more) are slated to report earnings this week</li>
</ul>


Japanese stocks had a stellar week, with the Nikkei 225 Index advancing 3.8% to close at 39,500, and the broader Topix Index gaining 3.7% to 2,742
The election of President Trump sparked a surge in U.S. equities, but also rising Treasury yields and a stronger dollar.
Furukawa and Net One were among the top performing stocks this week. MUFG, Recruit, Softbank, Tokyo Electron (and loads more) are slated to report earnings this week


<ul>
<li>JD US/3690 HK/BABA US:JD.com’s 7FRESH Supermarket lowers prices to gain traffic, challenging Meituan and Freshippo (+/+/+)</li>
<li>1024 HK:Kuaishou's Overseas Short-video Platform Kwai Officially Launches E-commerce in Brazil (+)</li>
<li>1024 HK:Kuaishou Game &lt;Endless Dream&gt; Surpasses 10 Million Pre-Registered Players, Announces Collaboration with &lt;Soul Knight&gt; (+)</li>
</ul>


JD US/3690 HK/BABA US:JD.com’s 7FRESH Supermarket lowers prices to gain traffic, challenging Meituan and Freshippo (+/+/+)
1024 HK:Kuaishou's Overseas Short-video Platform Kwai Officially Launches E-commerce in Brazil (+)
1024 HK:Kuaishou Game &lt;Endless Dream&gt; Surpasses 10 Million Pre-Registered Players, Announces Collaboration with &lt;Soul Knight&gt; (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690HK/BABA/1024HK/700HK/BIDU/3092JP/4385JP/PDD/1810HK/NTES /MSFT

Japan

Mercari, Inc. operates as an electronic commercial company. The Company offers electronic commercial software, operation management, marketing planning, and other marketplace services. Mercari serves customers worldwide.

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Japan Morning Connection: Will SPE Sentiment Begin to Rise?

NVDA slight beat with promising AI outlook. TEL and Disco may benefit with NVDA de-risked. Qualcomm down post-IR day, doubts about future focus on...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Sony Eyeing Elden Ring as a PS Exclusive to Counter CoD on Xbox?

SMCI's strong performance and efforts to avoid delisting set positive tone for Nidec. Sony's potential acquisition of Kadokawa point to downside...

Andrew Jackson

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690 HK/BABA/1810 HK/700 HK/BILI/1024 HK/BIDU/20 HK/NTES/SE/GRAB

JD.com is launching a self-operated on-demand delivery service, Shanghai expands home appliance subsidies, and Alipay experiences a brief outage.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Japan Weekly | A Stellar Week

Japanese stocks surged this week, with the Nikkei 225 and Topix Index both posting gains, while U.S. equities reacted positively to President...

Mark Chadwick

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690HK/BABA/1024HK/700HK/BIDU/3092JP/4385JP/PDD/1810HK/NTES /MSFT

JD.com's 7FRESH Supermarket lowers prices to compete with Meituan and Freshippo, Kuaishou launches e-commerce in Brazil and announces...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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Japan Morning Connection: Will SPE Sentiment Begin to Rise?

​NVDA slight beat with promising AI outlook. TEL and Disco may benefit with NVDA de-risked. Qualcomm down post-IR day, doubts about future focus on...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Sony Eyeing Elden Ring as a PS Exclusive to Counter CoD on Xbox?

​SMCI's strong performance and efforts to avoid delisting set positive tone for Nidec. Sony's potential acquisition of Kadokawa point to downside...

Andrew Jackson

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690 HK/BABA/1810 HK/700 HK/BILI/1024 HK/BIDU/20 HK/NTES/SE/GRAB

​JD.com is launching a self-operated on-demand delivery service, Shanghai expands home appliance subsidies, and Alipay experiences a brief outage.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Japan Weekly | A Stellar Week

​Japanese stocks surged this week, with the Nikkei 225 and Topix Index both posting gains, while U.S. equities reacted positively to President...

Mark Chadwick

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD/3690HK/BABA/1024HK/700HK/BIDU/3092JP/4385JP/PDD/1810HK/NTES /MSFT

​JD.com's 7FRESH Supermarket lowers prices to compete with Meituan and Freshippo, Kuaishou launches e-commerce in Brazil and announces...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

NVDA slight beat with promising AI outlook. TEL and Disco may benefit with NVDA de-risked. Qualcomm down post-IR day, doubts about future focus on...

SMCI's strong performance and efforts to avoid delisting set positive tone for Nidec. Sony's potential acquisition of Kadokawa point to downside...

JD.com is launching a self-operated on-demand delivery service, Shanghai expands home appliance subsidies, and Alipay experiences a brief outage.

Japanese stocks surged this week, with the Nikkei 225 and Topix Index both posting gains, while U.S. equities reacted positively to President...

JD.com's 7FRESH Supermarket lowers prices to compete with Meituan and Freshippo, Kuaishou launches e-commerce in Brazil and announces...