Weekly Theme Wrap (Jan 11 – Jan 15)
5 trading days · top 9 themes — most persistent is Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control at 1 day (weekly avg. +17.5%). Best single day this week: Jan 12, +17.5%.
Average change over the period
Disease-related themes led the week of 2016-01-11 to 2016-01-15. Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control had the week’s biggest move, an average change of 17.53% on Jan 12.
A Korean news report linked the jump, led by Cheil Bio, to a foot-and-mouth outbreak. Foot-and-Mouth & BSE Beneficiaries followed with 11.69% that day, led by Silla SG.
Jan 13 was the busiest session, with five themes peaking. Construction Majors rose 10.96% behind HDC Holdings, while Paint gained 7.72% with Noroo Paint & Coatings in front.
This Week’s Theme Ranking
| Theme | Days strong | Weekly avg. | Best day | Last status | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control | 1d | +17.5% | 2016-01-12 (+17.5%) | recurred | Cheil Bio |
| Foot-and-Mouth & BSE Beneficiaries | 1d | +11.7% | 2016-01-12 (+11.7%) | recurred | Silla SG |
| Construction Majors | 1d | +11.0% | 2016-01-13 (+11.0%) | recurred | HDC Holdings |
| Paint | 1d | +7.7% | 2016-01-13 (+7.7%) | recurred | Noroo Paint & Coatings |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 1d | +5.3% | 2016-01-13 (+5.3%) | recurred | Yonwoo |
| Animal Feed | 1d | +3.9% | 2016-01-13 (+3.9%) | recurred | Hanil Feed |
| Securities Brokers | 1d | +3.4% | 2016-01-13 (+3.4%) | recurred | NH Investment & Securities |
| Oil Refining | 1d | +2.4% | 2016-01-12 (+2.4%) | recurred | SK Innovation |
| Car Majors | 1d | +2.4% | 2016-01-11 (+2.4%) | recurred | Kia |
Related News by Theme
- Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control (2016-01-12) 구제역 발생에 백신주 급등 — 서울경제 (Korean)
- Foot-and-Mouth & BSE Beneficiaries (2016-01-12) [특징주]구제역 ‘주의’로 격상… 동물 백신株 급등 — 이데일리 (Korean)
- Paint (2016-01-13) 노루페인트, 지난해 이어 올해도 실적 성장세 이어질 전망 — 서울경제 (Korean)
What to Watch Next Week
Every theme on the list was strong for only one day, and each is flagged as recurring. Neither Jan 14 nor Jan 15 was the best day for any theme.
Readers may follow whether foot-and-mouth coverage keeps driving disease-linked themes. Large caps moved less: SK Innovation posted 2.44% and Kia 2.42%.
Theme heatmap
| 01-11 | 01-12 | 01-13 | 01-14 | 01-15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control | +17.5 | ||||
| Foot-and-Mouth & BSE Beneficiaries | +11.7 | ||||
| Construction Majors | +11.0 | ||||
| Paint | +7.7 | ||||
| Beauty & Cosmetics | +5.3 | ||||
| Animal Feed | +3.9 | ||||
| Securities Brokers | +3.4 | ||||
| Oil Refining | +2.4 | ||||
| Car Majors | +2.4 |