HC Picks Category: 03 Market

2021/02/08
Japan’s Topix stock index closes at highest level since 1991
"Successful if the government may encourage retail to purchase stocks, as BoJ needs to do something about their holdings."
2021/02/06
BOJ tops pension whale as Japan's largest stockholder
2021/01/23
Finding Tokyo’s hidden treasures
"Flexible working environment may cause innovation again."
2021/01/08
Japan's Murky Credit Market Targeted by Transparency Rules
”This may be a good start to grow corporate bond market.”
2021/01/04
How Japan can truly reinvent itself as a global financial hub
"This is quite an extreme opinion, but might be interesting to read."
2021/01/04
Japan’s Bond Dependency Ratio Rises to 64.1%
"Only available backed by ample savings."
2020/12/30
These Are the Winners and Losers in Japan’s 2020 Stock Market
"A summary of Japanese stock market"
2020/12/18
Wall Street’s prediction of ¥100 to the dollar catching on at Japan banks
"Who is willing to make big bets? Every country is announcing big budgets."
2020/12/07
BOJ Becomes Biggest Japan Stock Owner With $434 Billion Hoard
"The only way to reduce BOJ holdings should be to shift retail bank deposits to equity investments. How long this may take!"
2020/12/02
A 1% bond in Japan is world’s lowest-coupon junk note in 2020
"Junk is too strong but yes, this is a HY bond."
2020/11/26
Takeaways from 30 years of covering the Japanese market
"May be true!"