Weekly Theme Wrap (Aug 5 – Aug 9)
5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is Autonomous Driving at 1 day (weekly avg. +19.7%). Best single day this week: Aug 9, +19.7%.
Average change over the period
The week of Aug 5 to Aug 9 gave every theme on the list a single strong day. Autonomous Driving topped it with an average change of 19.71% on Aug 9, led by Dasan DMC.
Japan-related themes stood out. Japan Boycott Beneficiaries debuted as a new theme on Aug 5 at 18.24%, led by Shinsung Tongsang. Seafood & Fishing gained 17.18% on Aug 6 behind CJ Seafood.
Beauty & Cosmetics climbed 19.62% on Aug 8 with Coreana Cosmetics in front. Semiconductor Equipment, Materials & Components added 14.81% on Aug 7, led by Jusung Engineering amid hopes for localized chip parts.
This Week’s Theme Ranking
| Theme | Days strong | Weekly avg. | Best day | Last status | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Driving | 1d | +19.7% | 2019-08-09 (+19.7%) | recurred | Dasan DMC |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 1d | +19.6% | 2019-08-08 (+19.6%) | recurred | Coreana Cosmetics |
| Japan Boycott Beneficiaries | 1d | +18.2% | 2019-08-05 (+18.2%) | new | Shinsung Tongsang |
| Seafood & Fishing | 1d | +17.2% | 2019-08-06 (+17.2%) | recurred | CJ Seafood |
| Semiconductor Equipment, Materials & Components | 1d | +14.8% | 2019-08-07 (+14.8%) | recurred | Jusung Engineering |
| Political Ties (Lee Nak-yon) | 1d | +13.0% | 2019-08-07 (+13.0%) | new | E-world |
| Rare Earths & Rare Metals | 1d | +10.1% | 2019-08-09 (+10.1%) | recurred | Union |
| Baby & Birth Rate | 1d | +10.0% | 2019-08-07 (+10.0%) | recurred | Samick Musical Instruments |
| North Korea | 1d | +7.1% | 2019-08-08 (+7.1%) | recurred | Dae Dong Steel |
| Crypto & Bitcoin | 1d | +6.7% | 2019-08-06 (+6.7%) | recurred | Gamsung |
Related News by Theme
- Autonomous Driving (2019-08-09) ‘엔지스테크널러지’ 상한가↑ 도달, 최근 3일간 외국인 대량 순매수 — 한국경제 (Korean)
- Beauty & Cosmetics (2019-08-08) [Hot Stock] 한국화장품제조 — 한국경제 (Korean)
- Japan Boycott Beneficiaries (2019-08-05) [특징주]신성통상, 日 불매운동 반사이익으로 ‘상한가’ — 아주경제 (Korean)
- Seafood & Fishing (2019-08-06) 수산주, 일본 수산물 검사 강화 관측에 ‘급등’ — 이투데이 (Korean)
- Semiconductor Equipment, Materials & Components (2019-08-07) [특징주]주성엔지니어링, 반도체 부품 국산화 기대감에 ‘上’ — 이데일리 (Korean)
What to Watch Next Week
Political Ties (Lee Nak-yon) joined Japan Boycott Beneficiaries as a new theme this week, with E-world up 12.97% on Aug 7. Whether either recurs is one thread to follow.
The lower tier offers another gauge into next week. Rare Earths & Rare Metals posted 10.13%, while North Korea at 7.07% and Crypto & Bitcoin at 6.72% trailed.
Theme heatmap
| 08-05 | 08-06 | 08-07 | 08-08 | 08-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Driving | +19.7 | ||||
| Beauty & Cosmetics | +19.6 | ||||
| Japan Boycott Beneficiaries | +18.2 | ||||
| Seafood & Fishing | +17.2 | ||||
| Semiconductor Equipment, Materials & Components | +14.8 | ||||
| Political Ties (Lee Nak-yon) | +13.0 | ||||
| Rare Earths & Rare Metals | +10.1 | ||||
| Baby & Birth Rate | +10.0 | ||||
| North Korea | +7.1 | ||||
| Crypto & Bitcoin | +6.7 |