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Julie Boote ...
  • Pelham Smithers
  • William Nestuk

PSA Today Mar 17: Extreme yoyo day / Japan IT services +4.1% in 2019 / Toyota embracing blockchain / Daifuku and Daikin's top-line protects – Nikkei +0.06%

Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote and William Nestuk
Nikkei ¥17,011.53 (+¥9.49 / +0.06%); Topix ¥1,268.46 (+¥32.12 / +2.60%); ¥/$106.40
Tags: Enigmo (3665 JT), Nintendo (7974 JT), Sony (6758 JT), Microsoft (MSFT US), Konami (9766 JT), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (8306 JT), TIS (3626 JT), PCA Corp (9629 JT), Toyota (7203 JT), Daifuku (6383 JT), Daikin (6367 JT), Fast Retailing (9983 JT), Fanuc (6954 JT)
Main Points
• Extreme Yoyo Day
• Japan IT services market +4.1% in 2019
• Toyota accelerates blockchain initiatives
• Top-line Growth Leaders Fare Well
Provider
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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Julie Boote

Pelham Smithers

William Nestuk

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