Taiwan Stocks Soar Over 500 Points in Early Trading; MediaTek Jumps, Delta Electronics Hits New High
Taiwan's stock market surged over 500 points in early trading today, driven by a strong performance in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index and TSMC's ADR. MediaTek saw a significant jump, and Delta Electronics reached a new all-time high.
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(Central News Agency reporter Chiang Ming-an, Taipei, 30th) The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 2.35%, and TSMC's ADR closed higher. Taiwan stocks opened higher today, soaring over 500 points in early trading to around 39848 points. TSMC rose 35 NTD to 2215 NTD.
MediaTek jumped over 3% to 2665 NTD, UMC surged about 8%, and Delta Electronics reached 2265 NTD, an increase of nearly 5%, continuing to hit a new high. Zhen Ding-KY also continued to hit a new high, breaking above 400 NTD for the first time, and Taiguang Electric rose over 4%. (Editor: Chang Chun-mao) 1150430
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(Central News Agency reporter Chiang Ming-an, Taipei, 30th) The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 2.35%, and TSMC's ADR closed higher. Taiwan stocks opened higher today, soaring over 500 points in early trading to around 39848 points. TSMC rose 35 NTD to 2215 NTD.
MediaTek jumped over 3% to 2665 NTD, UMC surged about 8%, and Delta Electronics reached 2265 NTD, an increase of nearly 5%, continuing to hit a new high. Zhen Ding-KY also continued to hit a new high, breaking above 400 NTD for the first time, and Taiguang Electric rose over 4%. (Editor: Chang Chun-mao) 1150430
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