2017 Asset Allocation Outlook: Part 1 – Emerging Markets and Commodities
Overweighting EM versus DM and global resources/deep cyclicals looked like a compelling contrarian bet coming into Q1 as consensus bearishness...
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The Trump Presidency: A Look from the Inside Out on Possible Impacts in Asian Economies
The author was a senior executive in Trump’s casino organization for 3 years: a view from the inside Trump’s public statements and private...
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Heavy Metal LHK
In between the whole gym and medical checkup (old people stuff... The Greying of Thailand), we managed to visit this company called Lohakij Metal,...
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Consensus Rethinks Japan, as Serial Extrapolation Proves Costly
We saw consensus ‘groupthink’ reach new levels in 2016, exacerbated by surging AUM managed in trend following style. Extrapolation remains the...
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Why Hold Japan, Part II: Comparative Valuation Among G7 Economies
"Why Hold Japan?" is a question that recurs among foreign investors, now the greatest cohort of investors in Japanese stocks. The question tends...
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