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  • Japan Equity Monthly - January 2021

    SHARE THIS We discuss Japan’s robust manufacturing sector and why it is not about reclaiming the past; we also take a look at the BOJ’s ETF purchases amid the current rally by equities.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equity-monthly-january-2021

  • Ample upside room for slow recovering J-REITs

    SHARE THIS In 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected a wide variety of Japanese assets, including the real estate investment trust (J-REIT) market. J-REITs have bounced back since, but their recovery has been sluggish compared to the Japanese...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/ample-upside-room

  • Asian Fixed Income Monthly - January 2021

    SHARE THIS The US Treasury (UST) yield curve steepened in January. The prospect of increased federal spending in the US prompted a sharp upward move in UST yields at the start of the year.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-fixed-income-monthly-january-2021

  • Asian equity monthly – January 2021

    SHARE THIS Asian stocks brushed aside uncertainties posed by new COVID-19 variants and climbed higher in January. The MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index rose 4.1% in US dollar (USD) terms over the month.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-equity-monthly-january-2021

  • Multi-asset monthly - February 2021

    SHARE THIS Markets have become choppy, particularly toward month-end, and we expect more of the same given the nearly unrelenting strong run in risk assets since late March 2020 that gained fresh momentum early in November following the US elections.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/multi-asset-february-2021

  • Meditation for investment professionals

    SHARE THIS The investment industry is constantly searching for ways to improve its decision-making processes. Some firms increase their research teams while others move into quantitative fields such as machine learning. Amid this constant search, we...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/meditation-for-investment-professionals

  • Future Quality Insights - March 2021

    SHARE THIS The introduction of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation in March 2021 will see significant changes to the way asset management is conducted. It includes new disclosure requirements for investment firms to address...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/future-quality-insights-global-q4

  • Japan Equity Monthly - February 2021

    SHARE THIS We assess the factors that enabled the Nikkei to rise above the 30,000 threshold for the first time since 1990; we also view the recent Robinhood frenzy from a Japanese market perspective.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equity-monthly-february-2021

  • Australian equity monthly - February 2021

    SHARE THIS The S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index returned 1.5% during the month. Australian equities underperformed key offshore markets as a strong reporting season was offset by a surge in 10-year bond yields late in the month on the back of...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/australian-equities-monthly-february-2021

  • Australian Fixed Income Monthly – February 2021

    SHARE THIS The Australian bond market (as measured by the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index) returned -3.58% over the month. The yield curve steepened dramatically as 3-year government bond yields ended the month 1 basis point (bp) higher at...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/australian-fixed-income-monthly-february-2021

  • Credit spreads explained: The devil is in the details

    SHARE THIS For corporate bond investors one of the most important points of discussion is spreads. Spreads are the industry term for the risk premium an investor aims to earn in the corporate bond market. It is the difference between the yield a bond...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/credit-spreads-explained

  • Asian Fixed Income Monthly - February 2021

    SHARE THIS The potential return of long-muted inflation sparked a meaningful jump in US Treasury (UST) yields in February. Fears of rising price pressures were prompted by the combination of robust domestic data, positive development on the COVID-19...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-fixed-income-monthly-february-2021

  • Asian equity monthly – February 2021

    SHARE THIS Asian stocks gained in February as investors upheld optimism about a vaccine-led regional economic recovery. The MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index rose 1.2% in US dollar (USD) terms over the month.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/asian-equity-monthly-february-2021

  • Multi-asset monthly - March 2021

    SHARE THIS The strong start to the year for global equity markets hit its first bump in the road in February. While most countries are still delivering a positive return for the year, markets have retreated from their highs to varying degrees.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/multi-asset-march-2021

  • Japan equities poised for further gains along with a turnaround for value

    SHARE THIS In February 2021, Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average reached JPY 30,000 for the first time in over three decades. We believe that equities will keep rising, and that amid this shift in the broader market Japanese value stocks are on the cusp of a...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equities-poised-for-further-gains-along-with-a-turnaround-for-value

  • Can the Rest of the World Afford Higher US Inflation?

    SHARE THIS There is a relatively simple narrative dominating markets at present, namely that the US economic recovery will accelerate as the latest stimulus measures are enacted, the output gap will close (if you believe it is negative – or it will...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/can-the-rest-of-the-world-afford-higher-us-inflation

  • Global Investment Committee Outlook: Continue risk-positive

    SHARE THIS A large majority of our members agreed on a positive scenario in which the global economy mildly outperforms market consensus, while equities continue to rally.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/global-investment-committee-outlook-continue-risk-positive

  • Japan Equity Monthly - March 2021

    SHARE THIS We provide our view on the Bank of Japan’s latest policy review, under which the central bank decided to allow long-term rates to fluctuate in a wider band and removed its annual target for ETF purchases. We also assess the barring of...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/japan-equity-monthly-march-2021

  • Time to revisit China sovereigns and policy bank bonds

    SHARE THIS Following a tumultuous 2020 marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, global growth in 2021 is expected to improve on the back of positive vaccine developments and continued government measures. However, the pace of recovery is likely to be uneven...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/time-to-revisit-china-sovereigns-and-policy-bank-bonds

  • Palm oil investing through an ESG lens

    SHARE THIS Does investing in palm oil companies pose a controversy or present an opportunity? Here is a deep-dive analysis of the palm oil sector and the material ESG issues facing it. All in all, we believe that positive ESG changes represent a strong...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2021/palm-oil-investing-through-an-esg-lens

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