Month / June 2018
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Slowdown in high-end computing led by Crypto currency plunge adds more downside risk to tech stocks
As expected investors’ focus has shifted back to more economically relevant matters like trade friction as the Japanese stocks treading very cautiously with key momentum growth names of last year in tech and automation segments being…
June 24, 2018 -
We see great shorting opportunities in semiconductor and automation-related names
As underlined last week, the North Korean peace talks looked nothing but a brief distraction from deeper concerns brewing about the rising trade barriers, the future of the US in G7 and NATO, not to mention, global tightening of…
June 17, 2018 -
Crumbling post-WW2 global power structure and rising trade barriers provide huge uncertainties ahead
As we pointed out last week, the coming North Korean peace talks, planned here where we are in Singapore, seem more of a distraction to ongoing concerns about a potential trade war which is far more consequential…
June 10, 2018 -
We remain highly cautious on hardware-centric Japanese technology stocks which are trading close to their historical highs
With much of the action being dictated from outside of Japan we keep a very close eye on events overseas. US stock markets seem to have calmed again as we go through another relief…
June 3, 2018