Feb 12: 1 Strong Theme — North Korea
1 strong theme — 1 recurred. Top: North Korea +9.7%.
Average change by strong theme
Theme leaders · recent trend
| Theme | Leader | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Korea | Youngwire | +17.02% |
On Feb 12, 2019, the only strong theme was North Korea, which returned after a 5-day gap. All 4 of its stocks rose, for an average change of 9.69%.
Youngwire led the group with a 17.02% gain, closing at 8250. Moonbae Steel rose 9.12%, TYM 7.53% and A-jin Industry 5.07%.
A-jin Industry traded the most shares, at 23969456, ahead of Moonbae Steel at 14375206. Same-day news tied the move to reports that Jim Rogers would visit North Korea.
Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance
| # | Theme | Status | Avg. change | Up/Total | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea | recurred after 5 days | +9.7% | 4/4 | Youngwire |
Theme by Theme
1. North Korea (recurred after 5 days)
- Episode: started 2019-02-12, day 1
| Stock | Change | Close | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
Youngwire 012160 | +17.0% | 8,250 | ★ |
Moonbae Steel 008420 | +9.1% | 4,010 | |
TYM 002900 | +7.5% | 6,815 | |
A-jin Industry 013310 | +5.1% | 3,603 |
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Closing Thoughts
So far the episode has lasted 1 day, starting and ending on 2019-02-12. The next sessions will show whether the North Korea streak runs past a single day.
A Seoul Economic Daily headline the same day also mentioned possible delisting announcements touching North Korea-related, bio and chip names. How that report and the North Korea news develop is the next thing to follow.