Weekly Theme Wrap (Nov 28 – Dec 2)

December 2, 2016 · #Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC) #Korea-Listed Chinese Companies #Beauty & Cosmetics #Shipbuilding #Petrochemicals #Food #Power Equipment #Construction Majors #Car Majors #Oil Refining

5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC) at 1 day (weekly avg. +18.6%). Best single day this week: Dec 1, +18.6%.

Trading days5d Most days strong1d weekly avg.+18.6% LeaderHannet

Average change over the period

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC)
+18.6%
Korea-Listed Chinese Companies
+17.1%
Beauty & Cosmetics
+6.5%
Shipbuilding
+5.9%
Petrochemicals
+5.3%
Food
+5.1%
Power Equipment
+4.5%
Construction Majors
+3.6%
Car Majors
+2.1%
Oil Refining
+1.2%

Every theme on this week’s list had a single strong day between Nov 28 and Dec 2. Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC) led with an average change of 18.58% on Dec 1.

Hannet drove that move, and a same-day Korean news report noted it hit the daily upper limit. Next came Korea-Listed Chinese Companies at 17.1% on Nov 28.

A Korean news report tied that jump to the upcoming launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect. Beauty & Cosmetics rose 6.52% on Nov 29, led by Cosmax.

This Week’s Theme Ranking

ThemeDays strongWeekly avg.Best dayLast statusLeader
Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC)1d+18.6%2016-12-01 (+18.6%)recurredHannet
Korea-Listed Chinese Companies1d+17.1%2016-11-28 (+17.1%)recurredCayman Golden Century Wheel Group
Beauty & Cosmetics1d+6.5%2016-11-29 (+6.5%)recurredCosmax
Shipbuilding1d+5.9%2016-12-01 (+5.9%)recurredSamsung Heavy Industries
Petrochemicals1d+5.3%2016-12-01 (+5.3%)recurredLotte Chemical
Food1d+5.1%2016-11-29 (+5.1%)recurredNongshim
Power Equipment1d+4.5%2016-11-30 (+4.5%)recurredCheryong Industrial
Construction Majors1d+3.6%2016-12-01 (+3.6%)recurredGS Engineering & Construction
Car Majors1d+2.1%2016-12-02 (+2.1%)recurredHanon Systems
Oil Refining1d+1.2%2016-12-01 (+1.2%)recurredSK Innovation

What to Watch Next Week

Every theme this week is tagged as recurring, but none, not even Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC), stayed strong past one day. Next week’s data will show whether any can extend a run.

On Dec 1, Shipbuilding gained 5.9% as a Korean news report pointed to a possible offshore plant recovery next year. It named Samsung Heavy Industries as a main beneficiary.

Theme heatmap

Themes × trading days · value is that day's theme average (%)
11-2811-2911-3012-0112-02
Currency & ATM Systems (incl. CBDC)+18.6
Korea-Listed Chinese Companies+17.1
Beauty & Cosmetics+6.5
Shipbuilding+5.9
Petrochemicals+5.3
Food+5.1
Power Equipment+4.5
Construction Majors+3.6
Car Majors+2.1
Oil Refining+1.2
Down UpBlank = not in that day's strong list