Jul 14: 8 Strong Themes — Beauty & Cosmetics, Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables

July 14, 2025 · #Beauty & Cosmetics #Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables #Holding Companies #Crypto & Bitcoin #Property & Casualty Insurance #Life Insurance #Integrated Logistics #Retail Distribution

8 strong themes — 3 running · 5 recurred. Top: Beauty & Cosmetics +12.7%.

Strong themes8 Top change+12.7% LeaderCTK

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Beauty & Cosmetics
+12.7%
Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables
+8.8%
Holding Companies
+8.4%
Crypto & Bitcoin
+6.5%
Property & Casualty Insurance
+5.7%
Life Insurance
+4.9%
Integrated Logistics
+4.7%
Retail Distribution
+4.2%

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
Beauty & CosmeticsCTK+29.82%
Plastic Alternatives & BiodegradablesCTK+29.82%
Holding CompaniesINNOXCorporation+13.39%
Crypto & BitcoinBitplanet+29.96%
Property & Casualty InsuranceSamsung Fire & Marine Insurance+9.51%
Life InsuranceSamsung Life Insurance+6.91%
Integrated LogisticsKCTC+17.44%
Retail DistributionShinsegae+6.57%

Beauty & Cosmetics led the Jul 14 session with an average change of 12.67%, and all 10 of its stocks closed higher. CTK topped the group with a 29.82% gain.

CTK also led Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables, which posted an average change of 8.77% on a 2-day streak. News linked the move to expectations for a policy to reduce plastic use.

Every listed stock rose in all eight strong themes. Holding Companies posted an average change of 8.43%, led by INNOXCorporation at 13.39%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Beauty & Cosmeticsrecurred after 5 days+12.7%10/10CTK
2Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables2 days running+8.8%7/7CTK
3Holding Companiesrecurred after 4 days+8.4%10/10INNOXCorporation
4Crypto & Bitcoin3 days running+6.5%10/10Bitplanet
5Property & Casualty Insurance4 days running+5.7%6/6Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
6Life Insurancerecurred after 4 days+4.9%4/4Samsung Life Insurance
7Integrated Logisticsrecurred after 11 days+4.7%10/10KCTC
8Retail Distributionrecurred after 7 days+4.2%10/10Shinsegae

Theme by Theme

1. Beauty & Cosmetics (recurred after 5 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
CTK 260930+29.8%6,530★
Hankook Cosmetics 123690+20.4%10,980
Caregen 214370+16.9%43,000
Aekyung Industrial 018250+14.3%18,590
Organic Tea Cosmetics Holdings 900300+8.8%605
J2kbio 420570+8.7%10,950
Shinsegae International 031430+8.0%13,690
Pharmicell 005690+7.2%13,020
Coreana Cosmetics 027050+6.4%3,225
HuM&C 263920+6.1%1,047

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2. Plastic Alternatives & Biodegradables (2 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
CTK 260930+29.8%6,530★
Samryoong 014970+13.0%11,370
Ecoplastic 038110+8.0%4,100
Serim B&G 340440+5.1%1,884
Hankuk Package 037230+2.5%2,295
Jinyoung 285800+2.4%2,310
Kolon Enp 138490+0.6%7,220

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3. Holding Companies (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
INNOXCorporation 088390+13.4%11,430★
CJ 001040+10.0%174,900
Hyundai G.F. Holdings 005440+9.9%10,440
Seoyon 007860+8.9%11,920
Cosmax Bti 044820+8.1%22,600
CROWNHAITAI Holdings 005740+7.6%9,490
Hankook & Company 000240+7.5%25,900
Kolon 002020+7.1%58,800
Samsung C&T 028260+6.6%183,700
Woory Industrial Holdings 072470+5.3%3,685

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4. Crypto & Bitcoin (3 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Bitplanet 049470+30.0%911★
SGA Solutions 184230+10.3%725
Bitmax 377030+10.0%5,610
T Scientific 057680+5.2%1,580
Wizit 036090+5.0%826
Woori Technology Investment 041190+1.6%12,120
Mgame 058630+1.1%7,120
Neowiz 095660+1.0%24,650
Inbiogen 101140+0.6%11,220
SBI Investment KOREA 019550+0.5%836

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5. Property & Casualty Insurance (4 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance 000810+9.5%518,000★
Hyundaimarine&fireinsurance 001450+6.7%30,250
Hanwha General Insurance 000370+6.3%7,980
DB Insurance 005830+4.8%145,400
Korean Reinsurance Company 003690+4.0%11,600
Lotte Non-Life Insurance 000400+2.8%2,000

6. Life Insurance (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
MIRAE ASSET Life Insurance 085620+6.9%7,870
Samsung Life Insurance 032830+6.9%140,700★
Korean Reinsurance Company 003690+4.0%11,600
Hanwha Life Insurance 088350+1.7%4,240

7. Integrated Logistics (recurred after 11 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
KCTC 009070+17.4%7,340★
SG&G 040610+5.4%2,040
Hyundai Glovis 086280+5.3%148,800
Dongbang Transport & Logistics 004140+4.5%3,250
Yoosung T&S 024800+4.3%3,135
Han Express 014130+3.4%3,635
Intergis 129260+2.6%3,295
Taewoong Logistics 124560+1.5%3,350
HANJIN Logistics 002320+1.4%22,450
Sun Kwang 003100+1.1%22,950

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8. Retail Distribution (recurred after 7 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Shinsegae 004170+6.6%197,800★
Hyundai Department Store 069960+6.0%83,300
Savezone I&C 067830+5.0%2,950
Hotel Shilla 008770+4.8%52,300
GS Retail 007070+4.7%18,260
Hyundai Home Shopping Network 057050+4.3%60,200
Lotte Shopping 023530+3.1%80,500
E-mart 139480+3.0%99,100
LOTTE Himart 071840+2.6%9,440
BGF retail 282330+2.5%123,600

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Closing Thoughts

Two themes are on longer runs. Property & Casualty Insurance has extended its streak to 4 days, and Crypto & Bitcoin to 3 days, with Bitplanet up 29.96%.

Integrated Logistics returned after a gap of 11 days, with KCTC up 17.44% on news of a Busan port project. It is not yet clear whether the themes that appeared for one day will keep going.