May 29: 2 Strong Themes — MERS & Coronavirus, Rice Cookers

May 29, 2015 · #MERS & Coronavirus #Rice Cookers

2 strong themes — 1 recurred · 1 new. Top: MERS & Coronavirus +14.9%.

Strong themes2 Top change+14.9% LeaderKM

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
MERS & Coronavirus
+14.9%
Rice Cookers
+8.4%

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
MERS & CoronavirusKM+14.97%
Rice CookersCuckoo Holdings+14.99%

Two themes led the 2015-05-29 session. MERS & Coronavirus debuted as a new theme, with all 5 stocks rising for an average change of 14.92%.

Paru topped the group at 14.98% on volume of 11203316 shares, while leader KM gained 14.97%. A same-day Korean news report said MERS-related stocks rose in tandem.

Rice Cookers returned after a 92-day gap, with all 3 stocks up for an average change of 8.37%. Leader Cuckoo Holdings rose 14.99%, while Bubang added just 1.86%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1MERS & Coronavirusnew+14.9%5/5KM
2Rice Cookersrecurred after 92 days+8.4%3/3Cuckoo Holdings

Theme by Theme

1. MERS & Coronavirus (new)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Paru 043200+15.0%3,776
KM 083550+15.0%4,246★
Jin Yang Pharmaceutical 007370+14.9%7,850
Hanall Biopharma 009420+14.9%8,250
Okong 045060+14.8%4,551

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2. Rice Cookers (recurred after 92 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Cuckoo Holdings 192400+15.0%41,495★
Pnpoongnyun 024940+8.3%5,890
Bubang 014470+1.9%6,937

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Closing Thoughts

MERS & Coronavirus is on day one of its streak, so the next sessions will show whether the move extends. News flow on the outbreak remains the main driver in the data.

For Rice Cookers, same-day Korean news reports cited better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. Whether the theme holds after its 92-day absence is the next question.