Return-on-equity is still the highest among its Asian neighbors, and the nation’s GDP is growing at a healthy 5% clip thanks to private consumption and investment.
Read MoreOverall the GDP growth in Hong Kong is slow. Hong Kong is least attractive in Asia. Consensus estimates for 2017-2018 earnings growth sit below the Asian average.
Read MoreThe consensus EPS growth estimate in Korea for 2017 is a massive 40%, an attractive data point to be sure. Some investors may, however, take a wait-and-see approach to the new political establishment.
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Read MoreMalaysia’s GDP made a run for it in the first quarter of 2017, clocking in at 5.6%—a rate not seen since the first quarter of 2015. Overall, Malaysia is relatively unattractive in Asia, considering all our four elements: Fundamentals, Valuation, Momentum, and Risk.
Read MoreOverall, Singapore is experiencing slow GDP growth. The market trades cheap, but worst momentum in Asia due to poor earnings growth and price momentum.
Read MoreOverall, Taiwan is experiencing slow GDP growth. Earnings growth has been poor, but on the positive side Taiwan has the highest dividend yield in Asia.
Read MoreWhat would be the reason for someone to think that a Valeant Pharmaceuticals share is still worth US$200? There may be many reasons for sure, but one of them is bound to be that the investor first bought the share at US$200 and, therefore, has anchored themselves to that price as the share’s value.
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