Weekly Theme Wrap (Jan 2 – Jan 6)
5 trading days · top 4 themes — most persistent is FinTech / Electronic Payments at 1 day (weekly avg. +8.8%). Best single day this week: Jan 3, +8.8%.
Average change over the period
The first trading week of 2017, Jan 2 to Jan 6, saw four themes post one strong day each. FinTech / Electronic Payments led with an average change of 8.81% on Jan 3.
Crypto & Bitcoin followed with an average change of 7.21% on Jan 2, led by Makus. A same-day Korean news report noted the stock trading higher intraday.
Pharma rose 4.09% on Jan 5 behind Daewoong Pharma. A same-day Korean news report tied the move to an Indonesian approval for its anemia treatment.
This Week’s Theme Ranking
| Theme | Days strong | Weekly avg. | Best day | Last status | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FinTech / Electronic Payments | 1d | +8.8% | 2017-01-03 (+8.8%) | new | Korea Information Certificate Authority |
| Crypto & Bitcoin | 1d | +7.2% | 2017-01-02 (+7.2%) | running | Makus |
| Pharma | 1d | +4.1% | 2017-01-05 (+4.1%) | recurred | Daewoong Pharma |
| Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) | 1d | +2.0% | 2017-01-06 (+2.0%) | new | SK hynix |
Related News by Theme
- FinTech / Electronic Payments (2017-01-03) [fnRASSI]한국정보인증 전일대비 22.39% 상승 — 파이낸셜뉴스 (Korean)
- Crypto & Bitcoin (2017-01-02) [fnRASSI]매커스(093520) 현재 +5.67% — 파이낸셜뉴스 (Korean)
- Pharma (2017-01-05) [특징주]대웅제약, 빈혈 치료제 인도네시아 품목허가↑ — 이데일리 (Korean)
- Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) (2017-01-06) [기업 실적 호전이 가져온 훈풍] SK하이닉스, 상반기 신입 두번 뽑는다 — 서울경제 (Korean)
What to Watch Next Week
Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) ended the week up 2.02% on Jan 6, led by SK hynix. A Korean news report tied better earnings to two first-half hiring rounds.
Two themes were new entries, Pharma recurred and Crypto & Bitcoin was still running. Each had only one strong day, so the next question is whether any of them lasts.
Theme heatmap
| 01-02 | 01-03 | 01-04 | 01-05 | 01-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FinTech / Electronic Payments | +8.8 | ||||
| Crypto & Bitcoin | +7.2 | ||||
| Pharma | +4.1 | ||||
| Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) | +2.0 |