Asia L/S Equity PM/Macro/Thematic Idea Generation

Rikki Malik

Experienced PM in Asia-focused, long-short, equity hedge funds. Top-down macro overview  generating investment themes and ideas, before moving to sector and stock selection.
The analysis of macro themes can inform your own macro strategy and/or provide a backdrop for your own stock specific research.
All information is from publicly available sources and ideas are based on our own views and analysis.

March Themes and Thematic Portfolio Review

What's up with Hong Kong? Bull Market Dude!

Citic Resource Holdings (1205.HK) - A Play on Oil and Coal Demand

Federal Reserve Signals “Victory” over Inflation Setting the Stage for the Next Round of Inflation

China Watch: MAJOR breakouts in several commodities. Is China buying again?

Japan Banks - Near End of Negative Rates BOJ, Deposits with BOJ to See Big Yield Rise, Not Only JGBs

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Macau Metals and mining / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Central banks have set the stage for the next inflationary wave by moving to an easing bias despite higher inflation</li>
<li>The Federal Reserve, the BoJ, the ECB and the SNB all tilt to easing</li>
<li>US deficit spending together with China and Germany exiting an industrial recession bode well for industrial commodities</li>
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Central banks have set the stage for the next inflationary wave by moving to an easing bias despite higher inflation
The Federal Reserve, the BoJ, the ECB and the SNB all tilt to easing
US deficit spending together with China and Germany exiting an industrial recession bode well for industrial commodities


China Gold International Resources (2099 HK)

Global Easing Combined with a Resumption of Industrial Growth Is a Good Set-Up for Commodities