Equities Dimming In The Land Of The Rising Sun

Andrew Jackson, Head of Equity Strategy, Ortus Advisors, Ortus Advisors

21-Apr-25 09:15

Equities Dimming In The Land Of The Rising Sun

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The Nikkei 225 is down more than 13% on a year to date basis, after two good consecutive years of outperformance. Andrew Jackson, Head of Equity Strategy, Ortus Advisors tells us what investment strategy to adopt and the buy ideas to consider.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Philip See, Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

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