KEY HIGHLIGHTS Strategy Alpha Picks: Outperforming For Sep 24 And 3Q24 Our Alpha Picks portfolio beat the STI, rising 5.4% mom in Sep 24 and 7.9% qoq on an equal-weighted basis. Add CLI, CSSC, DFI and SATS, and remove ST for Oct 24. Update Mapletree Industrial Trust (MINT SP/BUY/S$2.50/Target: S$3.05) Further expansion in Japan with potential for redevelopment. TRADERS' CORNER Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC SP): Trading BUY Keppel DC REIT (KD...
When the BoJ raised rates in March, it had been 17 years since it had last done so, though the world was very different then. While the July rate hike was unlikely to move the economic needle, the question now is what else might follow the subsequent financial market maelstrom. Pelham Smithers discusses the outlook for Japan’s macro environment, what new fiscal policies the new PM might introduce, how the BoJ might react and the all-important trend in corporate earnings. This then leads us to...
The Bulgarian stock market ended the week mixed on Friday, as the local benchmark SOFIX lost 0.2% to settle at 855.75, while the broad ones BGBX40 (168.94, +0.4%) and BGTR30 (867.82, +0.1%) ended a notch higher. The advancers equaled the decliners in our list of selected companies 13-to-13, 3 remained neutral. Speedy (SPDY, BGN 210.00, +6.6%) was the top gainer in the list, followed by Neochim (NEOH, BGN 20.20, +5.2%) and Bulgarian stock exchange (BSE, BGN 8.15, +4.5%). SOFIX member First Invest...
The Bulgarian equity market dived during the session on Thursday as sizable losses in large-cap names defined the daily outcome for the indexes. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.18, -5.86%) met some significant selling pressure to BGN 4.00, but slightly improved in late hours and booked only 5.86% drop. Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.725, -2.68%), Monbat (MONB, BGN 2.78, -6.08%) and Trace Group (T57, BGN 6.45, -3.73%) weighed additionally, though the volumes were significantly lower than the 3-months ...
GREATER CHINA Results New World Development (17 HK/SELL/HK$8.19/Target: HK$7.02) FY24: Temporarily halts dividends; recovery of profitability takes time. Update Alibaba Health Information Technology (241 HK/BUY/HK$3.90/Target: HK$4.70) Non-drug healthcare products and marketing business to drive growth in FY25-27. Baidu Inc (9888 HK/HOLD/HK$95.75/Target: HK$90.00) Key highlights from Baidu Cloud Intelligence Conference 2024. INDONESIA Update Bank Negara Ind...
GREATER CHINA Sector Automobile Weekly: PV sales down 4.8% yoy, missing estimates. Maintain MARKET WEIGHT. Top BUYs: CATL, Desay SV, and Geely. Top SELL: GAC. INDONESIA Update Bank Central Asia (BBCA IJ/BUY/Rp10,850/Target: Rp12,000) Strong loan growth continues; asset quality remains solid. MALAYSIA Update SD Guthrie (SDG MK/HOLD/RM4.88/Target: RM4.75) Plantatio...
GREATER CHINA Strategy Small-Mid Cap Monthly Solid growth momentum into 8M24, reiterate BUY on Plover Bay Technologies and raise target price to HK$6.10. Sector Property Trough valuation has priced in the weak industry fundamentals and poor policy implementation; poised for potential monetary easing. INDONESIA Update Erajaya Swasembada (ERAA IJ/BUY/Rp458/...
GREATER CHINA Update Alibaba Group (9988 HK/BUY/HK$87.20/Target: HK$95.00) Key takeaways from Apsara Conference 2024. INDONESIA Update Gojek Tokopedia (GOTO IJ/HOLD/Rp63.00/Target: Rp70.00) Competition in live e-commerce to intensify. MALAYSIA Sector Consumer Sector trades at -1SD to its five-year mean but given its defensiveness, it is likely to underperform on a relative ba...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Sector Offshore Marine Near-term concerns over the oil price, but long-term oil prices justify continued investment in the sector by oil majors and NOCs. Top pick: Seatrium. TRADERS' CORNER Singapore Tech Engineering (STE SP): Trading BUY DBS Group Holdings (DBS SP): Trading BUY
GREATER CHINA Sector Automobile Weekly: PV sales rebound by 14.7% yoy, beating estimates. Maintain MARKET WEIGHT. Top BUYs: CATL, Desay SV, and Geely. Top SELL: GAC. Consumer 2Q24/1H24 results wrap-up: Lowered expectations; disciplined operations matter. INDONESIA Update Sido Muncul (SIDO IJ/BUY/Rp680/Target: Rp900) ...
China’s PV insurance registrations rebounded by 10% yoy and 13% wow to 514,134 units in 26 Aug-1 Sep 24. PEV market share dropped to 49.6% from 53% in the previous week. However, Li Auto saw wow sales decline during the week. Geely’s Zeekr and Galaxy saw buoyant sales growth, driven by new models. CATL’s market share in the global EV battery market remained steady at 38% in 7M24. Maintain MARKET WEIGHT. Top BUYs: CATL, Desay SV and Geely. Top SELL: XPeng.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Strategy Alpha Picks: Strong beat; add STM and remove CENT, MPM and FEHT from our portfolio. Our Alpha Picks portfolio rose 0.8% mom in Aug 24 on an equal-weighted basis, beating the STI by 1.2ppt. TRADERS' CORNER Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (YZJSGD SP): Trading BUY AEM Holdings (AEM SP): Trading BUY
The Bulgarian equity market got off to a good start on Friday but some large cap names met selling pressure and the main indexes closed the week and the month mixed. SOFIX (864.77) declined by 0.09%, led by the losses of Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.70, -2.30%) and Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 35.10, -1.13%) , while the broad indexes deepened even more as Eleven Capital (11C, BGN 16.80, -3.45%) and Stara Planina (SPH, GN 9.50, -3.06%) weighed additionally. Volumes, on the other hand, were low...
The Bulgarian equity market showed weakness on Wednesday, though the major indexes settled mixed, reflecting the gains in the real estate sector and the outsized impact of M+S Hydraulic’s (MSH, BGN 9.70, +7.78%) single trade. The selling pressure on both, Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.775, -3.13%) and First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 5.05, -3.81%), continued in this trading day and left SOFIX (865.97, +0.13%) on a tick higher than previous session. Volume was still below-average within the benchmark, w...
It was a downbeat day on Tuesday and the major indexes lost in range between 0.93% to 0.39%. The negative price actions were driven by consolidated activity after the registration of new 15-year highs by the indexes on Monday. SOFIX (864.88) slipped the most by 0.93%, led by M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.00, -5.26%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 8.00, -4.76%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.68, -2.33%) losses. Volume was traditionally for the season below-average again as only the blo...
GREATER CHINA Results Anta (2020 HK/BUY/HK$71.65/Target: HK$109.60) 1H24: Results beat. Fila's guidance slightly lowered; new brands performed well. China Overseas Property Holdings (2669 HK/BUY/HK$4.63/Target: HK$7.20) 1H24: Results meet expectations; higher dividend payout ratio. Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Company (3692 HK/BUY/HK$18.22/Target: HK$27.00) 2Q24: Margins deteriorate; automation demand outlook remains sluggish. Shenzhen Inovance (300124 CH/BU...
GREATER CHINA Strategy Cross Currents We expect the MSCI China index to range trade for the rest of 2024; we prefer TMT, tech hardware and defensives like banks, communication services and utilities. Results Goldwind Science & Technology (2208 HK/BUY/HK$4.46/Target: HK$5.30) 1H24: In line; shifting focus to offshore WTG and overseas markets. Jiumaojiu International Holdings (9922 HK/BUY/HK$2.49/Target: HK$3.50) 1H24: Result...
After Powell’s Jackson Hole speech on 23 August, we see a turning point starting with a US Fed rate cut in Sep 24 and lower rates heading into 2025. In the Singapore market, REITs and the property sector should benefit, as should highly-geared companies and those looking to recycle capital. Our current forecasts have incorporated lower NIMs for banks which we believe are protected by their high dividend yields.
GREATER CHINA Economics Economic Activity Another month of lacklustre growth. Sector Automobile Weekly: PEV market share tops record 53% on increased subsidies. Maintain MARKET WEIGHT. Top BUYs: CATL, Geely and Desay SV. Top SELLs: XPeng and Nexteer. Results Alibaba Group (9988 HK/BUY/HK$76.40/Target: HK$95.00) 1QFY25: Solid cloud re...
GREATER CHINA Results Nexteer (1316 HK/SELL/HK$2.89/Target: HK$1.50) 1H24: Earnings miss estimates on revenue. Maintain SELL. Cut target price from HK$2.20 to HK$1.50. Tencent Holdings (700 HK/BUY/HK$373.80/Target: HK$490.00) 2Q24: Solid margin expansion; reaccelerated online games revenue growth. Update Foxconn Industrial Internet (601138 CH/BUY/Rmb21.38/Target: Rmb30.00) AI business continues to accelerate, GB200 scheduled to ship i...
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