Aug 20: 1 Strong Theme — Airlines
1 strong theme — 1 recurred. Top: Airlines +0.3%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airlines | Hanjinkal | +0.21% |
Airlines was the strong theme of the Aug 20, 2015 session, returning after a gap of 10 days. All 3 stocks in the group rose, for an average change of 0.29%.
Korean Air Lines posted the largest gain at 0.47%, closing at 19630. Hanjinkal, flagged as the theme leader, added 0.21%, while Asiana Airlines rose 0.2%.
A same-day Korean news report linked the move to global oil prices at a 6-year low. Another said a further airline had applied for a preliminary main-board listing review.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airlines | recurred after 10 days | +0.3% | 3/3 | Hanjinkal |
Theme by Theme
1. Airlines (recurred after 10 days)
- Episode: started 2015-08-20, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Korean Air Lines 003490 | +0.5% | 19,630 | |
Hanjinkal 180640 | +0.2% | 22,546 | ★ |
Asiana Airlines 020560 | +0.2% | 24,054 |
Related news
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Closing Thoughts
The current episode spans 1 day, with a streak of 1. Whether the Airlines theme runs past Aug 20 may hinge on whether oil prices stay near those lows.
Volume is another gauge: Korean Air Lines traded 745590 shares, ahead of Hanjinkal at 624421 and Asiana Airlines at 592574. The listing application adds a sector development to track.