Feb 12: 2 Strong Themes — Securities Brokers, Banks
2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: Securities Brokers +5.5%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Brokers | KIWOOM Securities | +6.90% | |
| Banks | KB Financial Group | +5.41% |
Financial stocks drove the 2018-02-12 session, with Securities Brokers and Banks as the two strong themes. Both themes came back after a break, and every stock listed in each one closed higher.
Securities Brokers posted an average change of 5.45%, led by KIWOOM Securities at 6.9%. Samsung Securities added 4.0% to close at 41600.
Banks followed with an average change of 5.23%. KB Financial Group rose 5.41% and Hana Financial Group gained 5.06%.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Securities Brokers | recurred after 14 days | +5.5% | 2/2 | KIWOOM Securities |
| 2 | Banks | recurred after 7 days | +5.2% | 2/2 | KB Financial Group |
Theme by Theme
1. Securities Brokers (recurred after 14 days)
- Episode: started 2018-02-12, day 1
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Closing Thoughts
Securities Brokers returned after a gap of 14 days and Banks after 7 days, and each is on a streak of 1. The next question is whether either theme lasts beyond a one-day episode.
Volume is another marker to track: KB Financial Group traded 1222428 shares, against 251548 for KIWOOM Securities. How the theme leaders trade next will show whether the move broadens.