Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Japan Consumer discretionary / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>US stocks fell on Thursday as tech investors reacted to a key inflation report showing a surprising monthly decline in consumer prices</li>
<li>The yen surged over 2% against the dollar following the US inflation report and speculation of Japanese market intervention</li>
<li>Fast Retailing, owner of Uniqlo, reported a net profit of 116.9 billion yen ($720 million) for the quarter ending in May, a 37.4% increase</li>
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US stocks fell on Thursday as tech investors reacted to a key inflation report showing a surprising monthly decline in consumer prices
The yen surged over 2% against the dollar following the US inflation report and speculation of Japanese market intervention
Fast Retailing, owner of Uniqlo, reported a net profit of 116.9 billion yen ($720 million) for the quarter ending in May, a 37.4% increase


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