Taiwan stocks rise 646.31 points
TAIEX rose 646.31 points to close at 37605.11 points, up 1.75%, with a turnover of NT$981.525 billion.
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- 📰 Published: April 21, 2026 at 14:52
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(CNA, Taipei, 21st) The Taipei stock market opened higher and went higher today, closing up 646.31 points at 37605.11 points, an increase of 1.75%, with a transaction amount of NT$981.525 billion.
The weighted index opened at 37051.25 points, with an intraday high of 37781.83 points and a low of 37051.25 points; the index excluding financial stocks was 33906.29 points, up 637.17 points.
The ups and downs of the eight major stock categories: cement stocks rose 1.79%, food stocks fell 0.61%, plastics stocks rose 0.94%, textile stocks fell 0.59%, electrical machinery stocks rose 2.1%, paper stocks rose 2.91%, construction stocks fell 0.18%, and financial stocks fell 0.26%.
The number of commissioned buying orders was 25,569,979, the number of commissioned selling orders was 16,647,846, and the number of executed transactions was 13,138,067.
At the close, 563 companies went up, 432 went down, and 102 remained unchanged.
The top 5 stocks by trading volume were President Taiwan Stock Growth, Capital Tech Innovation, UMC, AUO, and Innolux.
The top 5 stocks by percentage gain were Spirox, MediaTek, Taiwan-Asia, ALi, and Fullon.
The top 5 stocks by percentage drop were Unity Opto, AOT, MTI, Harvatek, and Edison. 1150421
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The weighted index opened at 37051.25 points, with an intraday high of 37781.83 points and a low of 37051.25 points; the index excluding financial stocks was 33906.29 points, up 637.17 points.
The ups and downs of the eight major stock categories: cement stocks rose 1.79%, food stocks fell 0.61%, plastics stocks rose 0.94%, textile stocks fell 0.59%, electrical machinery stocks rose 2.1%, paper stocks rose 2.91%, construction stocks fell 0.18%, and financial stocks fell 0.26%.
The number of commissioned buying orders was 25,569,979, the number of commissioned selling orders was 16,647,846, and the number of executed transactions was 13,138,067.
At the close, 563 companies went up, 432 went down, and 102 remained unchanged.
The top 5 stocks by trading volume were President Taiwan Stock Growth, Capital Tech Innovation, UMC, AUO, and Innolux.
The top 5 stocks by percentage gain were Spirox, MediaTek, Taiwan-Asia, ALi, and Fullon.
The top 5 stocks by percentage drop were Unity Opto, AOT, MTI, Harvatek, and Edison. 1150421
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