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Daily Brief Thematic (Sector/Industry): Ohayo Japan | Japan Set for Lower Open; Activist Proposals Reach Record High and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Ohayo Japan | Japan Set for Lower Open; Activist Proposals Reach Record High
  • Semiconductor Events Deserving Your Attention @6/12/23


Ohayo Japan | Japan Set for Lower Open; Activist Proposals Reach Record High

By Mark Chadwick

  • Overseas: Stocks failed to hold onto early advances in a choppy session as the job market clearly slowing. Nonfarm payrolls the focus on Friday
  • Today: Japanese stocks are set for a decline if they follow the weakness overnight and Futures. Toyota continues to sell non-core assets, while Rakuten raising money from Bank sale.
  • JapanX: The White & Case Review of 2023 Shareholders’ Meetings – Activist Proposals in Japan Reach Record High

Semiconductor Events Deserving Your Attention @6/12/23

By William Keating

  • Global semi sales for October 2023 amounted to $46.6 billion, an increase of 3.9% MoM but still down 0.7% compared to the year-ago period
  • Global semiconductor equipment billings amounted to $25.6 billion in Q323, down 11% YoY and down 1% QoQ
  • China is on track to maintain the global #1 semi WFE spender slot for the fourth year in a row and by the widest margin ever. 

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