Mar 16: 2 Strong Themes — Beauty & Cosmetics, Airlines

March 16, 2015 · #Beauty & Cosmetics #Airlines

2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: Beauty & Cosmetics +12.7%.

Strong themes2 Top change+12.7% LeaderHankook Cosmetics Manufacturing

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Beauty & Cosmetics
+12.7%
Airlines
+4.6%

Theme leaders · recent trend

The line is the trend; the end-point colour is the last trading day's direction. Stocks without enough price history show as -
ThemeLeaderChangeTrend
Beauty & CosmeticsHankook Cosmetics Manufacturing+13.45%
AirlinesKorean Air Lines+6.05%

On Mar 16, 2015, Beauty & Cosmetics led the session with an average change of 12.73%. All 6 of its 6 stocks closed higher as the theme returned after a 6-day gap.

Leader Hankook Cosmetics Manufacturing rose 13.45% on volume of 3472975 shares, the heaviest in the group. Daebonglsco topped the list at 14.69%.

Airlines also gained, with an average change of 4.62% after a 46-day gap. Korean Air Lines rose 6.05% and Asiana Airlines 3.18%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Beauty & Cosmeticsrecurred after 6 days+12.7%6/6Hankook Cosmetics Manufacturing
2Airlinesrecurred after 46 days+4.6%2/2Korean Air Lines

Theme by Theme

1. Beauty & Cosmetics (recurred after 6 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Daebonglsco 078140+14.7%12,100
Korea Castiron Pipe Ind 000970+14.6%11,400
NRobotics 138360+13.8%9,668
Hankook Cosmetics Manufacturing 003350+13.4%4,470★
Yuhan Cosmetics 069110+10.1%21,750
Able C&C 078520+9.8%24,680

Related news

2. Airlines (recurred after 46 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Korean Air Lines 003490+6.0%28,347★
Asiana Airlines 020560+3.2%43,336

Related news

Closing Thoughts

Both themes are single-day episodes so far, each with a streak of 1. The next sessions will show whether Beauty & Cosmetics keeps going beyond Mar 16.

For Airlines, a same-day Korean news report linked the gains to oil prices. Another report pointed to strong employee subscription to a Korean Air Lines share offering.