Oct 13: 2 Strong Themes — MERS & Coronavirus, Car Majors
2 strong themes — 2 recurred. Top: MERS & Coronavirus +4.9%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERS & Coronavirus | KM | +4.31% | |
| Car Majors | Kia | +3.69% |
Two themes led the Oct 13, 2015 session, and every stock in both closed higher. MERS & Coronavirus topped the list with an average change of 4.94%.
The theme returned after a 110-day gap, and all 3 of its stocks rose. Lime gained 6.65%, while theme leader KM rose 4.31% on volume of 3051999 shares.
Car Majors returned after 12 days with an average change of 2.99%, and all 4 of its stocks rose. Hyundai Wia led at 4.26%, and theme leader Kia added 3.69%.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERS & Coronavirus | recurred after 110 days | +4.9% | 3/3 | KM |
| 2 | Car Majors | recurred after 12 days | +3.0% | 4/4 | Kia |
Theme by Theme
1. MERS & Coronavirus (recurred after 110 days)
- Episode: started 2015-10-13, day 1
2. Car Majors (recurred after 12 days)
- Episode: started 2015-10-13, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Hyundai Wia 011210 | +4.3% | 134,500 | |
Kia 000270 | +3.7% | 53,400 | ★ |
Hyundai Motor 005380 | +2.5% | 163,500 | |
Hyundai Mobis 012330 | +1.5% | 235,000 |
Closing Thoughts
Both themes are on a streak of 1, so the next session will show whether either run continues. For MERS & Coronavirus, one open question is whether the move spreads beyond its 3 stocks.
In Car Majors, gains ranged from 4.26% at Hyundai Wia to 1.51% at Hyundai Mobis, which shows how broad the move was. Neither theme had same-day news attached.