Weekly Theme Wrap (May 16 – May 20)
5 trading days · top 7 themes — most persistent is Political Ties (Ban Ki-moon) at 1 day (weekly avg. +23.4%). Best single day this week: May 16, +23.4%.
Average change over the period
The week of May 16 to May 20 saw seven themes post a strong day, each only once. Political Ties (Ban Ki-moon) led the group with an average change of 23.39% on May 16.
A Korean news report linked leader Bosung Power Technology to growing political buzz around Ban Ki-moon. Virtual Reality (VR) rose 16.66% on May 19, led by S Connect.
Drones gained 10.61% on May 18 behind JCH Systems. Smaller moves came from Character Merchandise at 6.25%, Food at 5.97%, Beauty & Cosmetics at 5.67% and Banks at 3.61%.
This Week’s Theme Ranking
| Theme | Days strong | Weekly avg. | Best day | Last status | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Ties (Ban Ki-moon) | 1d | +23.4% | 2016-05-16 (+23.4%) | recurred | Bosung Power Technology |
| Virtual Reality (VR) | 1d | +16.7% | 2016-05-19 (+16.7%) | recurred | S Connect |
| Drones | 1d | +10.6% | 2016-05-18 (+10.6%) | recurred | JCH Systems |
| Character Merchandise | 1d | +6.2% | 2016-05-17 (+6.2%) | recurred | Aurora World |
| Food | 1d | +6.0% | 2016-05-17 (+6.0%) | recurred | Lotte Food |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 1d | +5.7% | 2016-05-20 (+5.7%) | recurred | Samsung Pharmaceutical |
| Banks | 1d | +3.6% | 2016-05-19 (+3.6%) | recurred | Hana Financial Group |
Related News by Theme
- Political Ties (Ban Ki-moon) (2016-05-16) 정치권서 힘받는
반기문 대망론…총선후 보성파워텍 171%↑ — 이데일리 (Korean) - Virtual Reality (VR) (2016-05-19) [특징주]에스코넥, 구글 VR 플랫폼 공개…삼성·샤오미 지원 ↑ — 이데일리 (Korean)
- Drones (2016-05-18) [특징주] 이에스브이, 국내 최초 미국 드론 수출 소식에 상승세 — 이투데이 (Korean)
- Food (2016-05-17) [특징주] 롯데푸드, 1Q 호실적 소식에 상승세 — 브릿지경제 (Korean)
What to Watch Next Week
All seven themes are tagged as recurring, so the open question is whether any of them turns strong again. Each managed only one strong day this week.
In Food, a Korean news report cited solid first-quarter results at Lotte Food. In Drones, a same-day Korean news report described the first drone export from Korea to the US.
Theme heatmap
| 05-16 | 05-17 | 05-18 | 05-19 | 05-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Ties (Ban Ki-moon) | +23.4 | ||||
| Virtual Reality (VR) | +16.7 | ||||
| Drones | +10.6 | ||||
| Character Merchandise | +6.2 | ||||
| Food | +6.0 | ||||
| Beauty & Cosmetics | +5.7 | ||||
| Banks | +3.6 |