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PSA Today 29 Dec: Higher metal prices the focus / Japan targeting first primary budget surplus in 28 years / Sony's Anaconda underwhelms at the holiday box office - Nikkei 225 -0.44%

PSA Today Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers
Tags: Sumitomo Metal Mining (5713 JT). Mitsui Kinzoku (5706 JT), Mitsubishi Materials (5711 JT), Toho Zinc (5707 JT), Dowa Mining (5714 JT), Itochu (8001 JT), Mitsui & Co (8031 JT), Toyo Engineering (6330 JT), Fujikura (5803 JT). Sumitomo Electric (5802 JT), Japan Steel Works (5631 JT), Ibiden (4062 JT), Kioxia (285A JT), Tokyo Seimitsu (7729 JT), Kokusai Electric (6525 JT), Sony (6758 JT)
Main Points
 Mixed session for Japanese equities as higher metal prices again the focus
 Japan targets first primary budget surplus in 28 Years
 Anaconda underwhelms on four-day box office
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Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd
Pelham Smithers Associates Ltd

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries. 

The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012. 

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Pelham Smithers

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