Aug 27: 3 Strong Themes — Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control, Battery / EV

August 27, 2018 · #Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control #Battery / EV #Pharma & Biotech

3 strong themes — 3 recurred. Top: Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control +10.6%.

Strong themes3 Top change+10.6% LeaderDaesung Microbiological Labs

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control
+10.6%
Battery / EV
+7.2%
Pharma & Biotech
+5.5%

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
Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic ControlDaesung Microbiological Labs+15.43%
Battery / EVPosco Future M+10.06%
Pharma & BiotechJW Pharmaceutical+5.12%

On 2018-08-27, three themes led the session, and every stock in each of them closed higher. Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control topped the list with an average change of 10.57%.

Daesung Microbiological Labs led that theme with a 15.43% gain. News that day reported the first domestic detection of African swine fever virus genes, and animal vaccine stocks rose on it.

Battery / EV came next with an average change of 7.16%, and all 4 of its stocks rose. Posco Future M led the group at 10.06%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Controlrecurred after 4 days+10.6%3/3Daesung Microbiological Labs
2Battery / EVrecurred after 5 days+7.2%4/4Posco Future M
3Pharma & Biotechrecurred after 32 days+5.5%4/4JW Pharmaceutical

Theme by Theme

1. Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Daesung Microbiological Labs 036480+15.4%18,700★
Bioneercorporation 064550+9.3%12,300
iNtRON Biotechnology 048530+7.0%19,246

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2. Battery / EV (recurred after 5 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Posco Future M 003670+10.1%51,768★
Lotte Energy Materials 020150+7.1%58,700
Samwha Capacitor 001820+6.3%88,200
Shin Heung Energy & Electronics 243840+5.2%9,360

3. Pharma & Biotech (recurred after 32 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Qurient 115180+7.7%10,152
JW Pharmaceutical 001060+5.1%38,832★
Hanall Biopharma 009420+4.9%31,000
Hanmi Pharm 128940+4.2%429,665

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Closing Thoughts

Pharma & Biotech came back after a 32-day gap, with an average change of 5.5%. News tied leader JW Pharmaceutical to a technology transfer for an atopic dermatitis treatment.

Each of the three themes has a streak of 1, and each episode lasted a single day. The next sessions after Aug 27 will show whether any of these moves continues.