Weekly Theme Wrap (Jul 8 – Jul 12)

July 12, 2019 · #Japan Boycott Beneficiaries #Machine Tools #North Korea #Semiconductor Materials & Components #Battery / EV #Crypto & Bitcoin #Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) #Securities Brokers #Integrated Logistics #Convenience Stores

5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is Japan Boycott Beneficiaries at 1 day (weekly avg. +18.8%). Best single day this week: Jul 8, +18.8%.

Trading days5d Most days strong1d weekly avg.+18.8% LeaderMonami

Average change over the period

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Japan Boycott Beneficiaries
+18.8%
Machine Tools
+17.7%
North Korea
+14.8%
Semiconductor Materials & Components
+13.6%
Battery / EV
+7.5%
Crypto & Bitcoin
+5.5%
Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication)
+2.8%
Securities Brokers
+2.4%
Integrated Logistics
+1.6%
Convenience Stores
+1.3%

Korean themes from Jul 8 to Jul 12, 2019 were led by Japan Boycott Beneficiaries, which posted an average change of 18.78%. Monami led that theme on Jul 8.

Machine Tools followed with 17.67% on Jul 9, led by Seoam Machinery Industry. North Korea rose 14.85% on Jul 11 behind In the F.

Semiconductor Materials & Components gained 13.57% on Jul 8, led by 3S Korea. Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication) rose a milder 2.83% on Jul 10, led by SK hynix.

This Week’s Theme Ranking

ThemeDays strongWeekly avg.Best dayLast statusLeader
Japan Boycott Beneficiaries1d+18.8%2019-07-08 (+18.8%)runningMonami
Machine Tools1d+17.7%2019-07-09 (+17.7%)recurredSeoam Machinery Industry
North Korea1d+14.8%2019-07-11 (+14.8%)recurredIn the F
Semiconductor Materials & Components1d+13.6%2019-07-08 (+13.6%)recurred3S Korea
Battery / EV1d+7.5%2019-07-12 (+7.5%)recurredPeople & Technology Ms
Crypto & Bitcoin1d+5.5%2019-07-09 (+5.5%)recurredVidente
Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication)1d+2.8%2019-07-10 (+2.8%)recurredSK hynix
Securities Brokers1d+2.4%2019-07-11 (+2.4%)recurredSamsung Securities
Integrated Logistics1d+1.6%2019-07-12 (+1.6%)recurredHANJIN Logistics
Convenience Stores1d+1.3%2019-07-12 (+1.3%)recurredBGF retail

What to Watch Next Week

Battery / EV ended the week up 7.51% on Jul 12, led by People & Technology Ms. A headline that day pointed to possible Japanese export curbs on batteries.

Other Jul 12 movers were milder, with Integrated Logistics at 1.65% and Convenience Stores at 1.33%. Each theme on this week’s list was strong on only one day.

Theme heatmap

Themes × trading days · value is that day's theme average (%)
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Japan Boycott Beneficiaries+18.8
Machine Tools+17.7
North Korea+14.8
Semiconductor Materials & Components+13.6
Battery / EV+7.5
Crypto & Bitcoin+5.5
Semiconductor Majors (Fabrication)+2.8
Securities Brokers+2.4
Integrated Logistics+1.6
Convenience Stores+1.3
Down UpBlank = not in that day's strong list