[South Korean Battery Stocks Surge, Possibly Due to US Midterm Elections] According to BlockBeats, on November 4th, stock prices of South Korean battery manufacturers surged following the Democratic Party's victory in both the House of Representatives and the Senate in the US midterm elections. LG New Energy rose over 4%, Samsung SDI jumped over 10%, and SK Innovation rose over 2%. Battery material manufacturers POSCO and LG Chem both rose over 2%.