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Julie Boote ...
  • Lindsay Whipp
  • Pelham Smithers
  • William Nestuk

PSA Today Sep 26: Drifting up / Monetizing Mario Kart Tour / Electric Mazda / HCM to tackle China inventory / Cybozu's strong Aug results – Nikkei +0.13%

Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote, William Nestuk and Lindsay Whipp
Nikkei ¥22,048.24 (+¥28.09 / +0.13%); Topix ¥1,623.27 (+¥3.19 / +0.20%); ¥/$107.64
Tags: Nippon Steel (5401 JT), JFE (5411 JT), Nintendo (7974 JT), DeNA (2432 JT), Mazda (7261 JT), BMW (BMW GR), Nissan (7201 JT), Toyota (7203 JT), Hitachi Construction Machinery (6305 JT), Komatsu (6301 JT), Cybozu (4776 JT)
Main Points
• Topix drifts higher as sentiment improves
• Nintendo’s awkward monetization of Mario Kart Tour
• Mazda goes electric
• HCM to reduce inventory and raise cash flow
• Cybozu produces strong August results
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. 

Analysts
Julie Boote

Lindsay Whipp

Pelham Smithers

William Nestuk

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