Jan 5: 3 Strong Themes — Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control, Travel
3 strong themes — 2 recurred · 1 new. Top: Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control +9.5%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control | Cheil Bio | +15.00% | - |
| Travel | SM Culture & Contents | +8.27% | |
| Electronic Payments / Cybersecurity | Kakao | +5.32% |
Three themes led the Jan 5, 2015 session, and every stock in them closed higher. Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control led with an average change of 9.46%, with all 4 stocks up.
Cheil Bio led the group at 15.0%, followed by Eagle Veterinary Technology at 10.66%. Same-day Korean news reports linked the move to foot-and-mouth disease spreading nationwide.
Travel came back after a gap of 1069 days, with an average change of 8.04%. Kakao drove the new Electronic Payments / Cybersecurity theme with a rise of 5.32%.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control | recurred after 7 days | +9.5% | 4/4 | Cheil Bio |
| 2 | Travel | recurred after 1069 days | +8.0% | 3/3 | SM Culture & Contents |
| 3 | Electronic Payments / Cybersecurity | new | +5.3% | 1/1 | Kakao |
Theme by Theme
1. Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control (recurred after 7 days)
- Episode: started 2015-01-05, day 2
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Cheil Bio 052670 | +15.0% | 3,052 | ★ |
Eagle Veterinary Technology 044960 | +10.7% | 4,620 | |
Paru 043200 | +6.8% | 3,759 | |
Choong Ang Vaccine Laboratory 072020 | +5.4% | 13,403 |
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2. Travel (recurred after 1069 days)
- Episode: started 2015-01-05, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
SM Culture & Contents 048550 | +8.3% | 3,730 | ★ |
Hanatour Service 039130 | +8.0% | 81,566 | |
Modetournetwork 080160 | +7.8% | 17,943 |
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3. Electronic Payments / Cybersecurity (new)
- Episode: started 2015-01-05, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Kakao 035720 | +5.3% | 29,003 | ★ |
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Closing Thoughts
The data shows the vaccine episode running through Jan 6, a 2-day stretch. The next session will show whether news about the outbreak keeps driving the group.
For Travel, a Korean news report pointed to a recovery in travel demand at Modetournetwork. Kakao rose after a report that it had bought a children’s notice app.