Weekly Theme Wrap (Mar 16 – Mar 20)

March 20, 2020 · #COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control #iPhone Supply Chain #Crypto & Bitcoin #Oil Refining / Petrochemicals / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) #Semiconductors #Battery / EV #Shipbuilding #Securities Brokers #Education & E-Learning #5G / Telecom Equipment

5 trading days · top 10 themes — most persistent is COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control at 2 days (weekly avg. +19.4%). Best single day this week: Mar 20, +25.1%.

Trading days5d Most days strong2d weekly avg.+19.4% LeaderLabGenomics

Average change over the period

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control
+19.4%
iPhone Supply Chain
+25.1%
Crypto & Bitcoin
+21.1%
Oil Refining / Petrochemicals / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
+20.5%
Semiconductors
+19.1%
Battery / EV
+17.4%
Shipbuilding
+14.2%
Securities Brokers
+13.7%
Education & E-Learning
+9.1%
5G / Telecom Equipment
+8.8%

The week of Mar 16 to Mar 20, 2020 was led by COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control. The theme stayed strong for 2 days, with an average change of 19.42%.

LabGenomics and Bioneercorporation led that theme. Its best day was Mar 16, with a change of 19.47%.

Several themes peaked on Mar 20. iPhone Supply Chain posted the week’s top move at 25.14%, led by LG Innotek. Crypto & Bitcoin followed at 21.05%, led by Vidente.

This Week’s Theme Ranking

ThemeDays strongWeekly avg.Best dayLast statusLeader
COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control2d+19.4%2020-03-16 (+19.5%)runningLabGenomics, Bioneercorporation
iPhone Supply Chain1d+25.1%2020-03-20 (+25.1%)recurredLG Innotek
Crypto & Bitcoin1d+21.1%2020-03-20 (+21.1%)recurredVidente
Oil Refining / Petrochemicals / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)1d+20.5%2020-03-20 (+20.5%)newKumho Petro Chemical
Semiconductors1d+19.1%2020-03-20 (+19.1%)recurredKoMi
Battery / EV1d+17.4%2020-03-20 (+17.4%)recurredL&F
Shipbuilding1d+14.2%2020-03-20 (+14.2%)recurredHD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering
Securities Brokers1d+13.7%2020-03-20 (+13.7%)recurredEugene Investment & Securities
Education & E-Learning1d+9.1%2020-03-16 (+9.1%)recurredYBM Net
5G / Telecom Equipment1d+8.8%2020-03-17 (+8.8%)recurredInno Instrument

What to Watch Next Week

Most of this week’s themes were recurring ones, while Oil Refining / Petrochemicals / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) appeared as a new theme. It rose 20.53% on Mar 20, led by Kumho Petro Chemical.

The next question is whether the Mar 20 moves in Semiconductors at 19.06% and Battery / EV at 17.42% last beyond a single day.

Theme heatmap

Themes × trading days · value is that day's theme average (%)
03-1603-1703-1803-1903-20
COVID / Vaccines, Diagnostics & Epidemic Control+19.5+19.4
iPhone Supply Chain+25.1
Crypto & Bitcoin+21.0
Oil Refining / Petrochemicals / LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)+20.5
Semiconductors+19.1
Battery / EV+17.4
Shipbuilding+14.2
Securities Brokers+13.7
Education & E-Learning+9.1
5G / Telecom Equipment+8.8
Down UpBlank = not in that day's strong list