Apr 2: 5 Strong Themes — Masks, Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicals

April 2, 2020 · #Masks #Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicals #Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol #North Korea #Shipbuilding

5 strong themes — 4 recurred · 1 new. Top: Masks +19.6%.

Strong themes5 Top change+19.6% LeaderLemon

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Masks
+19.6%
Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicals
+18.3%
Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol
+13.3%
North Korea
+9.7%
Shipbuilding
+5.9%

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
MasksLemon+29.84%
Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / PetrochemicalsHeunguOil+29.84%
Alcoholic Beverages & EthanolMhethanol+17.76%
North KoreaChobi+19.85%
ShipbuildingHanwha Ocean+6.05%

On Apr 2, five themes ran strong, and every listed stock in each one closed higher. Masks led with an average change of 19.55%, with all 4 of its stocks up.

The new theme Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicals averaged 18.29%, with all 5 stocks up. HeunguOil led at 29.84% and S-Oil rose 20.0%. Headlines tied the move to a jump in oil prices.

Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol came back after a 22-day gap, averaging 13.3%. North Korea averaged 9.67%, led by Chobi at 19.85%, and Shipbuilding added 5.9%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Masksrecurred after 27 days+19.6%4/4Lemon
2Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicalsnew+18.3%5/5HeunguOil
3Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanolrecurred after 22 days+13.3%2/2Mhethanol
4North Korearecurred after 2 days+9.7%4/4Chobi
5Shipbuildingrecurred after 8 days+5.9%2/2Hanwha Ocean

Theme by Theme

1. Masks (recurred after 27 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Lemon 294140+29.8%24,042★
Toptec Company 108230+29.6%14,900
Monalisa 012690+11.9%6,100
Welcron 065950+6.9%8,560

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2. Oil Refining / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) / Petrochemicals (new)

StockChangeCloseLeader
HeunguOil 024060+29.8%6,570★
Kukdong Oil & Chemicals 014530+23.4%3,295
S-Oil 010950+20.0%66,000
SK Innovation 096770+9.6%88,949
GS Holdings 078930+8.6%38,450

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3. Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol (recurred after 22 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Mhethanol 023150+17.8%9,480★
Changhae Ethanol 004650+8.8%14,150

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4. North Korea (recurred after 2 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Chobi 001550+19.9%15,700★
Good People 033340+7.4%4,343
Kyungnong 002100+6.5%10,350
Ananti 025980+5.0%6,350

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5. Shipbuilding (recurred after 8 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Hanwha Ocean 042660+6.0%12,437★
Samsung Heavy Industries 010140+5.8%3,823

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Closing Thoughts

Masks has a 2-day episode running from Apr 2 to Apr 3, while the other four themes logged 1-day episodes. All five themes carry a streak of 1.

Volume was heaviest in Welcron at 25655944 shares, followed by Ananti at 23198110. The next session will show whether the themes that came back keep their strength.