Apr 19: 1 Strong Theme — Construction Majors
1 strong theme — 1 recurred. Top: Construction Majors +3.5%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Majors | Daewoo Engineering & Construction | +7.45% |
Construction Majors was the standout theme on Apr 19, 2016, with an average change of 3.54%. Four of its 5 stocks closed higher on the session.
Daewoo Engineering & Construction led with a 7.45% gain on volume of 4182200 shares. A Korean news report linked the move to expectations of strong first-quarter results.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction rose 2.54%, DL Holdings 2.21% and GS Engineering & Construction 1.96%. No data was reported for Doosan Engineering & Construction.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction Majors | recurred after 7 days | +3.5% | 4/5 | Daewoo Engineering & Construction |
Theme by Theme
1. Construction Majors (recurred after 7 days)
- Episode: started 2016-04-19, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Daewoo Engineering & Construction 047040 | +7.5% | 6,490 | ★ |
Hyundai Engineering & Construction 000720 | +2.5% | 39,308 | |
DL Holdings 000210 | +2.2% | 83,584 | |
GS Engineering & Construction 006360 | +2.0% | 28,600 | |
Doosan Engineering & Construction 011160 | - | - |
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Closing Thoughts
The theme came back after a gap of 7 days, and this episode had lasted 1 day as of Apr 19. The next question is whether Construction Majors extends its streak beyond 1 session.
Breadth also matters, with 4 of 5 stocks up this session. Another open question is whether the first-quarter earnings hopes cited for the leader hold up when results arrive.