Weekly Theme Wrap (May 13 – May 17)
5 trading days · top 4 themes — most persistent is Crypto & Bitcoin at 2 days (weekly avg. +13.8%). Best single day this week: May 15, +23.7%.
Average change over the period
Four themes led the Korean market in the week of May 13 to May 17, 2019. The standout was 5G / Telecom Equipment, with an average change of 23.7% on May 15.
Crypto & Bitcoin was the only theme strong on two days, with an average change of 13.8%. Its best day was May 13, up 17.92%, led by Seoul Information Service.
North Korea rose 10.94% on May 17, led by In the F. Beauty & Cosmetics gained 5.75% on May 15, with Kolmar Korea in front.
This Week’s Theme Ranking
| Theme | Days strong | Weekly avg. | Best day | Last status | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto & Bitcoin | 2d | +13.8% | 2019-05-13 (+17.9%) | running | Seoul Information Service |
| 5G / Telecom Equipment | 1d | +23.7% | 2019-05-15 (+23.7%) | recurred | OE Solutions |
| North Korea | 1d | +10.9% | 2019-05-17 (+10.9%) | recurred | In the F |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 1d | +5.8% | 2019-05-15 (+5.8%) | recurred | Kolmar Korea |
Related News by Theme
- Crypto & Bitcoin (2019-05-13) [SEN][특징주]비트코인 800만원대 돌파… SCI평가정보 등 가상화폐株 급등 — 서울경제 (Korean)
- 5G / Telecom Equipment (2019-05-15) [SEN]5G 어닝서프라이즈 … 오이솔루션·우리넷·이수페타시스 등 관련주 강세 — 서울경제 (Korean)
- North Korea (2019-05-17) 인디에프, 5.00% 오르며 체결강도 강세 지속(256%) — 서울경제 (Korean)
- Beauty & Cosmetics (2019-05-15) 한국콜마, 6.46% 오르며 체결강도 강세 지속(298%) — 서울경제 (Korean)
What to Watch Next Week
Next week, one question is whether Crypto & Bitcoin stays strong for more than two days. Each of the other three themes was strong on only one day this week.
Readers can also see whether 5G / Telecom Equipment comes back after its 23.7% average change on May 15. News about North Korea and Beauty & Cosmetics is another thread to follow.
Theme heatmap
| 05-13 | 05-14 | 05-15 | 05-16 | 05-17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto & Bitcoin | +17.9 | +9.7 | |||
| 5G / Telecom Equipment | +23.7 | ||||
| North Korea | +10.9 | ||||
| Beauty & Cosmetics | +5.8 |