Weekly Theme Wrap (Jul 19 – Jul 23)

July 23, 2021 · #COVID (Diagnostics) #Shipbuilding #Summer Season #KakaoBank #Digital Health & Telehealth #Travel / Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers / Casinos #Metaverse & VR #Battery #Nuclear #Semiconductors

5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is COVID (Diagnostics) at 2 days (weekly avg. +8.3%). Best single day this week: Jul 19, +20.4%.

Trading days5d Most days strong2d weekly avg.+8.3% LeaderInbiogen

Average change over the period

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
COVID (Diagnostics)
+8.3%
Shipbuilding
+2.5%
Summer Season
+20.4%
KakaoBank
+17.7%
Digital Health & Telehealth
+13.5%
Travel / Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers / Casinos
+11.7%
Metaverse & VR
+10.8%
Battery
+7.4%
Nuclear
+7.1%
Semiconductors
+6.0%

Theme rotation was broad for the week of Jul 19 to Jul 23, 2021. Summer Season posted the week’s top single-day move, 20.39% on Jul 19, led by Shinil Electronics.

Only COVID (Diagnostics) and Shipbuilding stayed strong for 2 days each. The former had an average change of 8.28%, the latter 2.53%.

New this week, KakaoBank jumped 17.66% on Jul 23, led by Hansae Yes24 Holdings. Digital Health & Telehealth rose 13.48% and Metaverse & VR 10.76%.

This Week’s Theme Ranking

ThemeDays strongWeekly avg.Best dayLast statusLeader
COVID (Diagnostics)2d+8.3%2021-07-19 (+8.9%)recurredInbiogen, Green pine tree
Shipbuilding2d+2.5%2021-07-21 (+3.8%)runningHD Hyundai Mipo
Summer Season1d+20.4%2021-07-19 (+20.4%)runningShinil Electronics
KakaoBank1d+17.7%2021-07-23 (+17.7%)newHansae Yes24 Holdings
Digital Health & Telehealth1d+13.5%2021-07-21 (+13.5%)recurredSphere
Travel / Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers / Casinos1d+11.7%2021-07-22 (+11.7%)recurredSM Culture & Contents
Metaverse & VR1d+10.8%2021-07-20 (+10.8%)recurredAlchera
Battery1d+7.4%2021-07-19 (+7.4%)recurredCosmo Advanced Materials & Technology
Nuclear1d+7.1%2021-07-20 (+7.1%)recurredWoojin
Semiconductors1d+6.0%2021-07-22 (+6.0%)recurredIntekplus

What to Watch Next Week

Shipbuilding and Summer Season both carried continuing streaks, with Shipbuilding peaking at 3.82% on Jul 21. Whether either streak extends is the open question.

Several themes came back again, including Battery at 7.43%, Nuclear at 7.08% and Semiconductors at 6.05%. Their next appearances will show whether that breadth holds.

Theme heatmap

Themes × trading days · value is that day's theme average (%)
07-1907-2007-2107-2207-23
COVID (Diagnostics)+8.9+7.7
Shipbuilding+3.8+1.2
Summer Season+20.4
KakaoBank+17.7
Digital Health & Telehealth+13.5
Travel / Airlines & Low-Cost Carriers / Casinos+11.7
Metaverse & VR+10.8
Battery+7.4
Nuclear+7.1
Semiconductors+6.0
Down UpBlank = not in that day's strong list