Apr 7: 8 Strong Themes — Battery, Defense & War

April 7, 2026 · #Battery #Defense & War #Beauty & Cosmetics #Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables #Semiconductor Equipment #Semiconductor Materials & Components #Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol #Lithium

8 strong themes — 4 running · 4 recurred. Top: Battery +11.1%.

Strong themes8 Top change+11.1% LeaderKoyj

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Battery
+11.1%
Defense & War
+9.4%
Beauty & Cosmetics
+7.5%
Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables
+6.6%
Semiconductor Equipment
+6.2%
Semiconductor Materials & Components
+5.5%
Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol
+5.5%
Lithium
+3.8%

Theme leaders · recent trend

The line is the trend; the end-point colour is the last trading day's direction. Stocks without enough price history show as -
ThemeLeaderChangeTrend
BatteryKoyj+29.90%-
Defense & WarCatis+29.87%
Beauty & CosmeticsGlobon+30.00%
Plastic Alternatives & BiodegradablesJinyoung+8.56%
Semiconductor EquipmentPro2000+18.37%
Semiconductor Materials & ComponentsDuksanhimetal+13.23%
Alcoholic Beverages & EthanolChanghae Ethanol+15.93%
LithiumSebitchem+7.17%

On Apr 7, Battery led all themes with an average change of 11.13%, and all 10 of its stocks closed higher. Koyj topped the group with a gain of 29.9%.

Defense & War returned after a gap of 4 days, with an average change of 9.39% led by Catis at 29.87%. In Beauty & Cosmetics, Globon closed up 30.0%.

Chip names rallied too. Semiconductor Equipment and Semiconductor Materials & Components both reached a streak of 3, and every stock in both groups closed higher.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Battery2 days running+11.1%10/10Koyj
2Defense & Warrecurred after 4 days+9.4%9/9Catis
3Beauty & Cosmeticsrecurred after 14 days+7.5%10/10Globon
4Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables2 days running+6.6%2/2Jinyoung
5Semiconductor Equipment3 days running+6.2%10/10Pro2000
6Semiconductor Materials & Components3 days running+5.5%10/10Duksanhimetal
7Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanolrecurred after 4 days+5.5%8/8Changhae Ethanol
8Lithiumrecurred after 8 days+3.8%7/7Sebitchem

Theme by Theme

1. Battery (2 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Koyj 121850+29.9%2,550★
Gfi 493330+13.3%14,050
SungEel HiTech 365340+11.0%66,500
W-scope Chungju Plant 393890+10.8%15,640
L&F 066970+8.4%185,000
Soulbrain Holdings 036830+8.2%51,500
Powernet Technologies 037030+8.2%5,680
ITM Semiconductor 084850+8.1%11,480
Sebitchem 107600+7.2%26,900
Ecopro Materials 450080+6.1%73,100

2. Defense & War (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Catis 140430+29.9%826★
Poongsan Holdings 005810+16.0%54,800
Duksanhimetal 077360+13.2%11,810
ITM Semiconductor 084850+8.1%11,480
Hanwha Aerospace 012450+6.0%1,537,000
Wavice 289930+4.0%19,990
Hanwha Systems 272210+3.2%131,700
DYC 310870+2.5%1,715
Korea Aerospace Industries 047810+1.8%186,300

3. Beauty & Cosmetics (recurred after 14 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Globon 019660+30.0%2,730★
NextEye 137940+11.5%301
Coway 021240+7.5%77,800
d’Alba Global 483650+6.7%161,800
Naturalendo Tech 168330+4.1%2,150
HLB Pep 196300+4.0%7,240
Aromatica 0015N0+3.6%9,360
Silicon 2 257720+3.0%38,900
Naturecell 007390+2.2%17,280
P&K Skin Research Center 347740+1.9%2,120

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4. Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables (2 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Jinyoung 285800+8.6%2,410★
Serim B&G 340440+4.6%2,385

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5. Semiconductor Equipment (3 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Pro2000 321260+18.4%2,900★
Hmnex 036170+9.1%3,895
Hanyang Eng 045100+6.0%30,950
Tokai Carbon Korea 064760+5.7%222,500
GlobalStandardTechnology 083450+5.2%27,100
EO Technics 039030+4.3%412,000
LEENO Industrial 058470+4.0%109,700
PSK Holdings 031980+3.7%95,500
Genesem 217190+3.0%5,400
Yest 122640+3.0%19,170

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6. Semiconductor Materials & Components (3 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Nepes 033640+14.3%21,950
Duksanhimetal 077360+13.2%11,810★
Tiger Elec 219130+7.4%29,750
Tokai Carbon Korea 064760+5.7%222,500
Soulbrain 357780+4.4%381,500
Hana Materials 166090+3.0%55,500
DNFCo 092070+2.2%19,730
Samt 031330+2.0%5,180
WONIK Materials 104830+1.9%40,800
Worldexindustry&trading 101160+1.4%28,200

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7. Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Changhae Ethanol 004650+15.9%12,010★
Mhethanol 023150+9.8%5,280
HanWool & Jeju 276730+7.4%870
Pungguk Ethanol 023900+5.0%11,140
JinroDistillers 018120+2.3%18,040
KoreaAlcoholIndustrial 017890+1.6%10,820
Muhak 033920+1.4%8,720
Bohae Brewery 000890+0.7%428

8. Lithium (recurred after 8 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
SungEel HiTech 365340+11.0%66,500
Sebitchem 107600+7.2%26,900★
Kwangmu 029480+3.9%2,055
LG Chem 051910+2.0%323,500
Ecopro 086520+1.3%144,800
Cosmochemical 005420+0.6%15,380
Chunbo 278280+0.4%52,700

Closing Thoughts

Battery is on a streak of 2, and so is Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables, where Jinyoung rose 8.56%. The next session will show whether either streak continues.

Lithium came back after 8 days with a narrower average change of 3.76%. Alcoholic Beverages & Ethanol posted 5.51%, led by Changhae Ethanol at 15.93%.