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.

Panasonic (6752) | Eyes Record Profit as Battery Business Shines

Panasonic (6752) | Following the Yellow Brick Road to Battery Profits

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Japan Industrials / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>OVERSEAS. SPX -0.4% down again; NASDAQ -1.4%  as hope for early rate cuts fade with sticky inflation;   Russian political drama continues spurring geopolitical uncertainty; Raft of Tesla -6% rating downgrades. </li>
<li>JAPAN. NKY futs -0.4% vs Cash;  USDJPY 143.5 steady as Japanese officials start verbal intervention; BOJ official wants review of YCC; Deal effectively done JSR(4185) to be taken private</li>
<li>NUGGET.  Japanese Auto majors are ramping up on software engineer headcount to respond to the critical software requirement of EVs.  Internal retraining is proceeded a pace, but the question remains..</li>
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OVERSEAS. SPX -0.4% down again; NASDAQ -1.4%  as hope for early rate cuts fade with sticky inflation;   Russian political drama continues spurring geopolitical uncertainty; Raft of Tesla -6% rating downgrades. 
JAPAN. NKY futs -0.4% vs Cash;  USDJPY 143.5 steady as Japanese officials start verbal intervention; BOJ official wants review of YCC; Deal effectively done JSR(4185) to be taken private
NUGGET.  Japanese Auto majors are ramping up on software engineer headcount to respond to the critical software requirement of EVs.  Internal retraining is proceeded a pace, but the question remains..


Ohayo Japan |SPX Down (Again)  As Rates Cut Bets Fade; NUGGET: JP OEMs Race for Software Engineers