Mar 17: 2 Strong Themes — Securities Brokers, Oil Refining
2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: Securities Brokers +5.0%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Brokers | Korea Investment Holdings | +7.16% | |
| Oil Refining | S-Oil | +5.79% |
On Mar 17, two themes led the session: Securities Brokers and Oil Refining. Every stock in both groups closed higher.
Securities Brokers had an average change of 5.03%, and all 4 stocks rose. Korea Investment Holdings led with 7.16%, while Mirae Asset Securities traded 3241356 shares.
Oil Refining had an average change of 4.35%, led by S-Oil at 5.79%. A Korean news report linked the move to hopes of a turnaround, and another pointed to a forecast of record profit this year.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Securities Brokers | recurred after 10 days | +5.0% | 4/4 | Korea Investment Holdings |
| 2 | Oil Refining | recurred after 7 days | +4.3% | 3/3 | S-Oil |
Theme by Theme
1. Securities Brokers (recurred after 10 days)
- Episode: started 2016-03-17, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Korea Investment Holdings 071050 | +7.2% | 47,150 | ★ |
Samsung Securities 016360 | +4.7% | 40,739 | |
KIWOOM Securities 039490 | +4.2% | 68,800 | |
Mirae Asset Securities 006800 | +4.0% | 8,409 |
2. Oil Refining (recurred after 7 days)
- Episode: started 2016-03-17, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
S-Oil 010950 | +5.8% | 89,500 | ★ |
SK Innovation 096770 | +4.2% | 159,400 | |
GS Holdings 078930 | +3.1% | 53,800 |
Related news
- S-Oil 턴어라운드 기대감에 5.79%↑ — 파이낸셜뉴스 (Korean)
- S-Oil, 올해 사상 최대 이익 전망에 강세 — 서울경제 (Korean)
Closing Thoughts
Both themes came back after a gap: 10 days for Securities Brokers and 7 days for Oil Refining. Each run has lasted only 1 day so far, so the next question is whether either one becomes a streak.
In Oil Refining, SK Innovation rose 4.18% and GS Holdings rose 3.07%. Later sessions will show whether the gains stay this broad across S-Oil and the rest of the group.