Dec 17: 2 Strong Themes — Low-Cost Carriers, Airlines
2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: Low-Cost Carriers +6.4%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Cost Carriers | Tway Holdings Incorporation | +7.49% | |
| Airlines | Asiana Airlines | +8.49% |
Airline stocks moved together on 2015-12-17, and both related themes closed higher. Airlines posted an average change of 4.61%, with all 4 of its stocks gaining.
Low-Cost Carriers returned after a gap of 322 days, posting an average change of 6.38%. Both of its 2 stocks rose, led by Tway Holdings Incorporation at 7.49%.
Within Airlines, Asiana Airlines led with a gain of 8.49% on volume of 736732 shares. Jejuair rose 4.08%, Korean Air Lines 3.47% and Hanjinkal 2.4%.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Cost Carriers | recurred after 322 days | +6.4% | 2/2 | Tway Holdings Incorporation |
| 2 | Airlines | recurred after 7 days | +4.6% | 4/4 | Asiana Airlines |
Theme by Theme
1. Low-Cost Carriers (recurred after 322 days)
- Episode: started 2015-12-17, day 1
2. Airlines (recurred after 7 days)
- Episode: started 2015-12-17, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Asiana Airlines 020560 | +8.5% | 22,885 | ★ |
Jejuair 089590 | +4.1% | 31,241 | |
Korean Air Lines 003490 | +3.5% | 17,252 | |
Hanjinkal 180640 | +2.4% | 18,781 |
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Closing Thoughts
Both themes are on a streak of 1, so it is still unclear whether the move will continue past Dec 17. Airlines last appeared 7 days earlier, while Low-Cost Carriers had been absent for 322 days.
A same-day Korean news report discussed Jejuair and its low-cost carrier business. AK Holdings, the other Low-Cost Carriers member, rose 5.26% to close at 58000.