TSMC Reaches New High of NT$2345, Taiwan Stock Market Surges to New High of 42131 Points in Early Trading, Up 992 Points
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) stock price hit a new historical high of NT$2345, driving the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TAIEX) to a new intraday high of 42131.81 points in early trading, up 992.96 points. This surge was fueled by the soaring US tech stocks and TSMC's ADR.
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(Central News Agency reporter Zhong Rongfeng, Taipei, 7th) US tech stocks and TSMC ADR soared, and Taiwan stock index futures closed at a historical high of 42320 points in night trading. The Taiwan stock market opened with strong momentum today. Driven by TSMC's new historical high of NT$2345, the weighted index broke through the new historical barrier of 42000 points in early trading, reaching a maximum of 42131.81 points, continuing to set a new intraday high, surging by 992.96 points.
TSMC, the king of weighted stocks, created a new historical high of NT$2345 in early trading, rising by NT$95, an increase of 4.22%. This single stock contributed 755 points to the overall market index. Delta Electronics rose by over 3% in early trading, ASE Technology Holding rose by 2.2%, and Hon Hai fell slightly. MediaTek was listed as a disposition transaction starting today, falling by 2.4% in early trading.
Securities legal persons pointed out that the recent hot money inflow into the Taiwan stock market has been astonishing. On the 6th, listed companies saw a new record high transaction volume of NT$1.5 trillion. Technical indicators maintained an upward inertia, and the bullish structure was stable. In the short term, the index will fluctuate at high levels and continue to set new highs. Subsequent attention will be paid to the trend of foreign investors' net short positions in Taiwan stock index futures exceeding 50,000 contracts, and the progress of US-Iran negotiations to end the conflict. (Editor: Yang Lanxuan) 1150507
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(Central News Agency reporter Zhong Rongfeng, Taipei, 7th) US tech stocks and TSMC ADR soared, and Taiwan stock index futures closed at a historical high of 42320 points in night trading. The Taiwan stock market opened with strong momentum today. Driven by TSMC's new historical high of NT$2345, the weighted index broke through the new historical barrier of 42000 points in early trading, reaching a maximum of 42131.81 points, continuing to set a new intraday high, surging by 992.96 points.
TSMC, the king of weighted stocks, created a new historical high of NT$2345 in early trading, rising by NT$95, an increase of 4.22%. This single stock contributed 755 points to the overall market index. Delta Electronics rose by over 3% in early trading, ASE Technology Holding rose by 2.2%, and Hon Hai fell slightly. MediaTek was listed as a disposition transaction starting today, falling by 2.4% in early trading.
Securities legal persons pointed out that the recent hot money inflow into the Taiwan stock market has been astonishing. On the 6th, listed companies saw a new record high transaction volume of NT$1.5 trillion. Technical indicators maintained an upward inertia, and the bullish structure was stable. In the short term, the index will fluctuate at high levels and continue to set new highs. Subsequent attention will be paid to the trend of foreign investors' net short positions in Taiwan stock index futures exceeding 50,000 contracts, and the progress of US-Iran negotiations to end the conflict. (Editor: Yang Lanxuan) 1150507
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