Aug 31: 1 Strong Theme — Shipping
1 strong theme — 1 recurred. Top: Shipping +13.7%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping | HMM | +25.58% |
Shipping came back as a strong theme on 2016-08-31, after a gap of 92 days. All 3 stocks in the group rose, for an average change of 13.7%.
HMM led the move with a gain of 25.58%, closing at 8322 on volume of 51168100. Heung-a Shipping added 10.96% and Pan Ocean rose 4.55%.
A Korean news report from the same day said financial regulators were pushing for HMM to buy a struggling rival’s best assets. The sector-wide rally happened in that same session.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shipping | recurred after 92 days | +13.7% | 3/3 | HMM |
Theme by Theme
1. Shipping (recurred after 92 days)
- Episode: started 2016-08-31, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
HMM 011200 | +25.6% | 8,322 | ★ |
Heung-a Shipping 003280 | +11.0% | 14,920 | |
Pan Ocean 028670 | +4.5% | 3,675 |
Related news
- 금융당국, 한진해운 우량자산 현대상선이 인수 추진 — 브릿지경제 (Korean)
Closing Thoughts
So far this run lasts 1 day, starting and ending on 2016-08-31. The next question is whether Shipping keeps its streak going past a single session.
Any news on the reported asset purchase is another thread to follow. The gap between HMM’s 25.58% jump and Pan Ocean’s 4.55% shows how unevenly the gains were spread across the group.