May 8: 5 Strong Themes — Beauty & Cosmetics, Internet of Things (IoT)

May 8, 2015 · #Beauty & Cosmetics #Internet of Things (IoT) #Power Equipment #Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation #Airlines

5 strong themes — 5 recurred. Top: Beauty & Cosmetics +8.3%.

Strong themes5 Top change+8.3% LeaderSamsung Pharmaceutical

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Beauty & Cosmetics
+8.3%
Internet of Things (IoT)
+8.2%
Power Equipment
+4.2%
Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation
+3.1%
Airlines
+1.5%

Theme leaders · recent trend

The line is the trend; the end-point colour is the last trading day's direction. Stocks without enough price history show as -
ThemeLeaderChangeTrend
Beauty & CosmeticsSamsung Pharmaceutical+8.90%
Internet of Things (IoT)S Net Systems+14.89%
Power EquipmentCheryong Electric+6.85%
Inter-Korean Economic CooperationNamhae Chemical+3.30%
AirlinesHanjinkal+1.41%

On May 8, Beauty & Cosmetics led the strong themes with an average change of 8.26%. All 3 of its stocks closed higher, with Sewon E&c up 9.18%.

Leader Samsung Pharmaceutical rose 8.9% on volume of 4480322 shares. A Korean news report from the prior day linked the move to a partnership with a major Chinese retailer.

Internet of Things (IoT) came close behind at an average change of 8.21%, and all 5 of its stocks rose. S Net Systems led with a 14.89% gain, the largest single move in the data.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Beauty & Cosmeticsrecurred after 10 days+8.3%3/3Samsung Pharmaceutical
2Internet of Things (IoT)recurred after 99 days+8.2%5/5S Net Systems
3Power Equipmentrecurred after 126 days+4.2%3/3Cheryong Electric
4Inter-Korean Economic Cooperationrecurred after 71 days+3.1%2/2Namhae Chemical
5Airlinesrecurred after 39 days+1.5%2/2Hanjinkal

Theme by Theme

1. Beauty & Cosmetics (recurred after 10 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Sewon E&c 091090+9.2%8,625
Samsung Pharmaceutical 001360+8.9%8,379★
Leaders Cosmetics 016100+6.7%105,200

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2. Internet of Things (IoT) (recurred after 99 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
S Net Systems 038680+14.9%7,653★
nTels 069410+8.3%9,230
Moda 149940+6.6%5,150
RingNet 042500+5.8%3,275
Hyosung ITX 094280+5.4%15,650

3. Power Equipment (recurred after 126 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Cheryong Electric 033100+6.8%3,900★
VitzroSys 054220+3.5%61,935
Seondo Electric 007610+2.4%2,530

4. Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation (recurred after 71 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Namhae Chemical 025860+3.3%9,690★
J.estina 026040+2.9%17,950

5. Airlines (recurred after 39 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Korean Air Lines 003490+1.6%27,067
Hanjinkal 180640+1.4%31,692★

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Closing Thoughts

All five themes came back after breaks of 10 to 126 days, and each has run for only one day so far. It is not yet clear whether any of them will continue after May 8.

Airlines gained an average change of 1.51%, and a same-day Korean news report tied the move to a sharp fall in oil prices. Power Equipment averaged 4.25% and Inter-Korean Economic Cooperation 3.08%.