Apr 23: 2 Strong Themes — North Korea, Banks
2 strong themes — 1 recurred · 1 new. Top: North Korea +7.6%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Korea | Ilshin Stone | +18.85% | |
| Banks | Hana Financial Group | +7.27% |
On 2018-04-23, two themes led the session: North Korea and Banks. North Korea posted an average change of 7.56%, while Banks averaged 4.76%.
North Korea appeared as a new theme, but only 5 of its 9 stocks rose. Ilsung Construction gained 29.83% and Sambu Construction 29.52%, while Daeho Al moved -12.43%.
Banks came back after a 10-day gap, and all 3 of its stocks rose. Leader Hana Financial Group rose 7.27%, ahead of Woori Bank at 3.59% and Industrial Bank Of Korea at 3.43%.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea | new | +7.6% | 5/9 | Ilshin Stone |
| 2 | Banks | recurred after 10 days | +4.8% | 3/3 | Hana Financial Group |
Theme by Theme
1. North Korea (new)
- Episode: started 2018-04-23, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Ilsung Construction 013360 | +29.8% | 2,655 | |
Sambu Construction 001470 | +29.5% | 2,150 | |
Ilshin Stone 007110 | +18.9% | 3,090 | ★ |
Shinwon 009270 | +15.9% | 3,465 | |
SAMPYO Cement 038500 | +13.2% | 5,240 | |
Hyundai Elevator 017800 | -4.8% | 65,424 | |
Cheryong Electric 033100 | -10.5% | 15,750 | |
Seondo Electric 007610 | -11.6% | 7,650 | |
Daeho Al 069460 | -12.4% | 13,875 |
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2. Banks (recurred after 10 days)
- Episode: started 2018-04-23, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Hana Financial Group 086790 | +7.3% | 47,200 | ★ |
Woori Bank 000030 | +3.6% | 15,850 | |
Industrial Bank Of Korea 024110 | +3.4% | 16,600 |
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Closing Thoughts
One headline said the exchange planned investment warnings for 7 North Korea theme stocks. A next point to check is whether North Korea spreads beyond 5 of 9 gainers.
In Banks, news reported that Hana Financial Group beat first-quarter expectations. A next data point is whether the theme extends its streak beyond 1 day.