The Taiwan Weighted Index closed significantly higher today, gaining 657.39 points to finish at 33,229.82, a 2.02% increase. The index excluding financial stocks rose by 618.97 points. Most of the eight major sectors saw gains, with machinery and electrical equipment stocks showing the largest increase. The top five stocks by trading volume included AUO, Innolux, Winbond Electronics, UMC, and TPK-KY.

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  • Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
  • Category: Taiwan