Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Investors Excited About Japan

The world’s third largest economy may be struggling to shake off the drag from the sales tax hike that took effect in April, but a weakening yen, improving corporate profits and attractive valuations will likely power gains in equities in the coming months, say strategists.

“We are going to get a combination of value meeting growth – the Japanese market is cheap – so there’s value, and on top of that we are going to get earnings growth,” said Jesper Koll, head of Japanese equity research at JP Morgan Securities Japan.

“ upward earnings revisions driven by stronger-than-expected top line growth and margin expansion. Corporate Japan has restructured and productivity is just about to explode,” he said.

CNBC

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