Jan 11: 2 Strong Themes — Steel Majors, Securities Brokers

January 11, 2017 · #Steel Majors #Securities Brokers

2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: Steel Majors +7.1%.

Strong themes2 Top change+7.1% LeaderPOSCO Holdings

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Steel Majors
+7.1%
Securities Brokers
+5.0%

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
Steel MajorsPOSCO Holdings+7.82%
Securities BrokersSK Securities+5.21%

Two themes led the Jan 11, 2017 session. Steel Majors had an average change of 7.06%, and Securities Brokers followed with an average change of 4.95%.

In steel, POSCO Holdings led with a 7.82% gain, ahead of Posco Steeleon at 7.53% and Hyundai Steel Company at 5.83%. Only 3 of the 5 stocks in the theme closed higher.

Securities Brokers rose in unison, with all 4 stocks up. NH Investment & Securities gained 5.45%, SK Securities 5.21%, Mirae Asset Securities 5.12% and Yuanta Securities Korea 4.0%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Steel Majorsrecurred after 21 days+7.1%3/5POSCO Holdings
2Securities Brokersrecurred after 128 days+5.0%4/4SK Securities

Theme by Theme

1. Steel Majors (recurred after 21 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
POSCO Holdings 005490+7.8%269,000★
Posco Steeleon 058430+7.5%3,140
Hyundai Steel Company 004020+5.8%59,900
Dongkuk Holdings 001230--
SeAH Steel Holdings 003030--

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2. Securities Brokers (recurred after 128 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
NH Investment & Securities 005940+5.5%10,650
SK Securities 001510+5.2%2,102★
Mirae Asset Securities 006800+5.1%8,185
Yuanta Securities Korea 003470+4.0%3,380

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Closing Thoughts

Both themes came back after a break. Steel Majors returned after a gap of 21 days and Securities Brokers after 128 days, and each streak stands at 1 day so far.

A same-day Korean news report noted the rise in POSCO Holdings during the session. The next thing the data will show is whether either theme carries past this one-day episode.