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>Wall Street retreated Monday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the U.S. presidential election and an anticipated Federal Reserve rate decision this week.</li>
<li>Traders are pricing in a 98% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at Thursday's Fed meeting, following September's half-point reduction.</li>
<li>The Ministry of Defense has awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries a 56 billion yen contract to develop a new missile designed to intercept hypersonic weapons</li>
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Wall Street retreated Monday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the U.S. presidential election and an anticipated Federal Reserve rate decision this week.
Traders are pricing in a 98% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at Thursday's Fed meeting, following September's half-point reduction.
The Ministry of Defense has awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries a 56 billion yen contract to develop a new missile designed to intercept hypersonic weapons


Ohayo Japan | Prez Race and Fed Decisions