Don Quijote: Potential Earnings Impact from Conversion of UNY Stores
Earlier in October, Don Quijote Holdings (7532 JP) and FamilyMart UNY came to an agreement for the former to acquire all of FamilyMart’s holdings...
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Japan: Moving Average Outliers - Playing the Extremes
MOVING AVERAGE OUTLIERS - In addition to our Relative Price Score, we also monitor deviations from moving averages to highlight extreme price...
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Japan Fortnightly Update: Spiked
SHORT-LIVED - The much-lauded 'breakout' in the Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX) at the end of last month proved to be short-lived. As measured by Total...
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Smartkarma’s Week that Was in JP/ KR: Donki Uny-Fied, Lots of Lotte, Softbank and Isetan Mitsukoshi
As markets melted down, activity on Smartkarma covering Japan and Korea was quite concentrated as Lotte Holdings (004990 KS) moves to restructure...
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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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