Weekly Theme Wrap (Nov 12 – Nov 16)

November 16, 2018 · #China Consumer #Pharma & Biotech #North Korea #Cannabis #Shipbuilding #Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers #Flexible Displays / OLED Displays / Foldable Phones #Dementia #Hydrogen (Fuel Cells, Vehicles) #Property & Casualty Insurance

5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is China Consumer at 2 days (weekly avg. +5.3%). Best single day this week: Nov 15, +10.5%.

Trading days5d Most days strong2d weekly avg.+5.3% LeaderShinsegae International

Average change over the period

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
China Consumer
+5.3%
Pharma & Biotech
+4.6%
North Korea
+4.3%
Cannabis
+3.0%
Shipbuilding
+1.9%
Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers
+9.0%
Flexible Displays / OLED Displays / Foldable Phones
+8.3%
Dementia
+7.9%
Hydrogen (Fuel Cells, Vehicles)
+6.9%
Property & Casualty Insurance
+6.8%

Five themes stayed strong on two separate days during the week of Nov 12 to Nov 16. China Consumer had the highest average change of that group at 5.26%, led by Shinsegae International.

The week’s biggest one-day theme move was China Consumer at 10.52% on Nov 15. Pharma & Biotech followed with an average change of 4.59%, led by Samsung Biologics and Celltrion.

Single-day moves were sharper. Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers rose 9.04% on Nov 14 with Hanjinkal, and Dementia gained 7.92% the same day with HLB Pharmaceutical.

This Week’s Theme Ranking

ThemeDays strongWeekly avg.Best dayLast statusLeader
China Consumer2d+5.3%2018-11-15 (+10.5%)runningShinsegae International
Pharma & Biotech2d+4.6%2018-11-13 (+6.7%)recurredSamsung Biologics, Celltrion
North Korea2d+4.3%2018-11-15 (+6.7%)runningCenotec, Uneco
Cannabis2d+3.0%2018-11-13 (+6.0%)recurredBiovill
Shipbuilding2d+1.9%2018-11-12 (+3.8%)recurredHanwha Ocean
Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers1d+9.0%2018-11-14 (+9.0%)recurredHanjinkal
Flexible Displays / OLED Displays / Foldable Phones1d+8.3%2018-11-12 (+8.3%)newSunic System
Dementia1d+7.9%2018-11-14 (+7.9%)recurredHLB Pharmaceutical
Hydrogen (Fuel Cells, Vehicles)1d+6.9%2018-11-15 (+6.9%)recurredPyung Hwa Industrial
Property & Casualty Insurance1d+6.8%2018-11-12 (+6.8%)recurredMeritz Fire & Marine Insurance

What to Watch Next Week

Flexible Displays / OLED Displays / Foldable Phones was the week’s new theme, gaining 8.27% on Nov 12 with Sunic System. Next week will show whether it appears again.

China Consumer and North Korea were both on consecutive runs. North Korea, led by Cenotec and Uneco, had its best day at 6.73% on Nov 15.

Theme heatmap

Themes × trading days · value is that day's theme average (%)
11-1211-1311-1411-1511-16
China Consumer+10.5+0.0
Pharma & Biotech+6.7+2.5
North Korea+1.9+6.7
Cannabis+6.0+0.0
Shipbuilding+3.7+0.0
Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers+9.0
Flexible Displays / OLED Displays / Foldable Phones+8.3
Dementia+7.9
Hydrogen (Fuel Cells, Vehicles)+6.9
Property & Casualty Insurance+6.9
Down UpBlank = not in that day's strong list