{"id":777017890,"date":"2024-08-06T09:46:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T12:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777017890"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:27:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:27:53","slug":"agem-index-up-7-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-up-7-in-july","title":{"rendered":"AGEM Index up 7% in July"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ten of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Asia.-&nbsp;The&nbsp;<strong>AGEM Index&nbsp;<\/strong>reached 1,423.49 points in July 2024. That\u2019s an increase of 93.30 points or 7 per cent&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/agem-index-up-7-7-in-june\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from June<\/a> and 329.33 points or 30.1 per cent in year-on-year terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ten of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases, resulting in eleven positive and one negative contributions to the index.&nbsp;<strong>Aristocrat Leisure Limited<\/strong>&nbsp;was the largest positive contributor, with a 19 per cent increase in its stock price. Meanwhile,&nbsp;<strong>International Game Technology<\/strong>&nbsp;saw its stock price increase by 14.7 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lone negative contributor was <strong>PlayAGS<\/strong>, with a 0.4 per cent decrease in its stock price, which resulted in a 0.05-point loss to the AGEM Index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The AGEM Index has shown 16 months of continuous growth, most in double digits. During this time, the index increased by 46.5 per cent, or 451.97 points. This is the longest period of sustained growth since November 2020 to April 2022, when the index had positive year-over-year growth for 18 consecutive months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten of the 12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price increases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777001538,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The AGEM Index recorded a 7% month-over-month increase in July 2024, reaching 1,423.49 points, and a 30.1% year-on-year growth. This marks 16 consecutive months of expansion for the index, driven primarily by strong stock performance from companies like Aristocrat Leisure Limited and International Game Technology, with PlayAGS being the sole detractor.","focusai_entities":"AGEM Index, Aristocrat Leisure Limited, International Game Technology, PlayAGS","focusai_location":"Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.75), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Index Growth Drivers","query":"What specific macro and microeconomic factors are sustaining the AGEM Index's 16-month growth streak, and how might these influence future capital deployment strategies within the gaming vertical?"},{"label":"Constituent Performance Impact","query":"Analyze the differential performance of major constituents like Aristocrat Leisure Limited and International Game Technology versus PlayAGS, and its implications for competitive dynamics and market share shifts in the gaming equipment sector."}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16331,163],"tags":[23731],"class_list":["post-777017890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elsewhere-news","category-finance-news","tag-agem-index"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777017890"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777017926,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777017890\/revisions\/777017926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777001538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777017890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777017890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777017890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}