What the company does
LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a chemical company in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers ethylene-based synthetic resin products, such as ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyolefin elastomer, polyvinyl chloride, metallocene PE, and UNIQABLE, a recyclable all-PE packaging solution; and styrene-based synthetic resin, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, expandable polystyrene, polystyrene, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer. The company also provides polycarbonate, a benzene-based synthetic resin product; polypropylene, a propylene-based synthetic resin; superabsorbent polymer; butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber, nitrile …
What the weekly tape is saying
051915 closed the latest completed week at 156,800 KRW. The 4-week return is -10.3% and the 12-week return is 1.3%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is -0.30. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 23/100 composite read.
A compressed read of the whole setup
The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.
Scoreboard
16-week signal tape
Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value
Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.
52-week price path
Price map
- Trend Line
- 168,450 KRW
- Vs Trend Line
- -6.9%
- Fair Value
- 207,971 KRW
- Vs Fair Value
- -24.6%
- 52W High
- 209,716 KRW
- 52W Low
- 100,467 KRW
- Drawdown
- -25.2%
- Range Position
- 51.6%
Returns and trend persistence
Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.
Return windows
Trend read
- Active Streak
- 0 weeks
- 52W Active Weeks
- 28
- 52W Active Breadth
- 53.8%
- Sector Scope
- KR Basic Materials
- Sector Rank
- 89 of 141
- Sector Percentile
- 37.1%
Sector and industry pulse
Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.
KR Basic Materials
- Tracked Peers
- 100
- 4W Rank
- 45 of 100
- Avg 1W
- 2.5%
- Avg 4W
- -10.3%
- Trend Breadth
- 28.0%
- Positive MD
- 16.0%
KR Chemicals
- Tracked Peers
- 29
- 4W Rank
- 15 of 29
- Avg 1W
- 3.5%
- Avg 4W
- -8.9%
- Trend Breadth
- 27.6%
- Positive RS
- 3.4%
Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation
Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.
Dynamics path
Signal state
- Market Dynamics
- -0.30
- 4W MD Change
- -146.1%
- Relative Strength
- -46.76
- 4W RS Change
- -24.1%
- Expectation
- Negative
- Probability
- 43.23%
Participation and confirmation
Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.
52-week volume profile
Volume map
- Latest Volume
- 107.3K
- 13W Average
- 188.3K
- 52W Average
- 240.7K
- Vs 13W
- 0.6x
- Vs 52W
- 0.4x
Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape
A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.
26-week return distribution
Risk map
- 13W Volatility
- 5.6%
- 52W Volatility
- 8.3%
- Upside Weeks
- 25
- Downside Weeks
- 26
- Downside Breadth
- 50.0%
- Avg Gain / Loss
- 7.4% / -4.9%
Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points
Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.
Classification
- Exchange
- KSC
- Country
- KR
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Currency
- KRW
- Market Cap
- 13252.0B
Opportunity signals
- No strong opportunity cluster is confirmed yet; monitor trend and Market Dynamics.
Risk signals
- Trend Signal is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
- Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
- Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
- Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.
- The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.
Watch next
- Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
- Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
- A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Recent completed weeks
The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.
| Week | Close | Return | Trend | Fair Value | MD | RS | Volume | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 156,800 KRW | 0.0% | 168,450 KRW | 207,971 KRW | -0.30 | -46.76 | 107.3K | Off |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 156,800 KRW | -6.4% | 169,868 KRW | 209,351 KRW | -0.01 | -47.48 | 173.9K | Off |
| 29 May 2026 | 167,500 KRW | -1.3% | 170,925 KRW | 210,749 KRW | 0.40 | -46.43 | 146.4K | Off |
| 22 May 2026 | 169,700 KRW | -3.0% | 171,829 KRW | 212,026 KRW | 0.56 | -41.87 | 183.1K | Off |
| 15 May 2026 | 174,900 KRW | -9.3% | 172,594 KRW | 213,186 KRW | 0.66 | -37.69 | 281.4K | Off |
| 8 May 2026 | 192,800 KRW | 3.3% | 172,270 KRW | 214,350 KRW | 0.49 | -31.85 | 265.6K | Off |
| 1 May 2026 | 186,700 KRW | 0.6% | 170,495 KRW | 215,369 KRW | 0.17 | -25.53 | 172.9K | Off |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 185,500 KRW | 7.9% | 168,950 KRW | 216,541 KRW | -0.16 | -25.07 | 225.8K | Off |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 171,900 KRW | 2.0% | 167,379 KRW | 217,771 KRW | -0.48 | -27.90 | 135.1K | Off |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 168,500 KRW | 12.3% | 166,468 KRW | 219,109 KRW | -0.65 | -25.86 | 206.3K | Off |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 150,000 KRW | -2.9% | 165,440 KRW | 220,401 KRW | -0.82 | -28.62 | 201.9K | Off |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 154,450 KRW | -0.2% | 164,875 KRW | 221,431 KRW | -0.70 | -27.88 | 165.5K | Off |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 154,746 KRW | 6.8% | 164,217 KRW | 222,366 KRW | -0.36 | -32.61 | 183.1K | Off |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 144,877 KRW | -8.3% | 163,756 KRW | 223,235 KRW | -0.42 | -34.15 | 220.8K | Off |