Foreign Investors Sell Over NT$10.4 Billion in Taiwan Stocks, Adjusting Active ETFs
The Taiwan stock market fell sharply on the 15th, with foreign investors selling over NT$10.4 billion. Active ETFs were the main focus of the sell-off, with 'Active Uni-President UP 50' being the most heavily sold.
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(Central News Agency, Taipei, 15th, Reporter Chiang Ming-yen) The Taiwan stock market fell 579.39 points today, closing at 41172.36 points. Foreign investors sold a net of NT$10.427 billion, with the top adjusted stock being the active Uni-President UP 50 (00403A), with a net sell of over 403,000 shares, followed by the active Uni-President Taiwan Stock Growth (00981A). On the other hand, they bought stocks such as Innolux, Fubon Financial, and Hon Hai.
The Taiwan stock market fell 579.39 points today, closing at 41172.36 points, with a turnover (including after-hours) of NT$1.374865 trillion. The three major institutional investors—foreign and mainland Chinese investors, investment trusts, and securities dealers—all sold net, with a total net sell of NT$36.737 billion.
Among them, securities dealers sold a net of NT$24.943 billion, investment trusts sold a net of NT$1.367 billion, and foreign and mainland Chinese investors sold a net of NT$10.427 billion. It is worth noting that foreign investors and investment trusts switched from buying to selling, while securities dealers have been selling for 4 consecutive days.
According to public information, among the top 10 stocks sold by foreign investors today, the active Uni-President UP 50 (00403A) ranked first, with foreign investors selling over 403,000 shares. The active Uni-President Taiwan Stock Growth (00981A) and Compal ranked second and third, with net sells of about 67,000 and 63,000 shares respectively. The rest in order were Cathay Sustainable High Dividend (00878), Fuhwa Active Future 50 (00991A), Quanta, Capital Tip-Top Technology Innovation (00992A), Yuanta Taiwan 50 (0050), Nanya Tech, and Chang Hwa Bank.
Among the top 10 stocks bought by foreign investors, Innolux ranked first, with foreign investors buying over 91,000 shares in a single day. Fubon Financial ranked second, with foreign investors buying over 60,000 shares, followed by Hon Hai, Powerchip, Taishin Shin Kong Financial, Yuanta Nasdaq Select (009820), Cathay Financial, Ta Chen Stainless, Winbond, and Powertech. (Editor: Lin Chia-hsien) 1150515
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(Central News Agency, Taipei, 15th, Reporter Chiang Ming-yen) The Taiwan stock market fell 579.39 points today, closing at 41172.36 points. Foreign investors sold a net of NT$10.427 billion, with the top adjusted stock being the active Uni-President UP 50 (00403A), with a net sell of over 403,000 shares, followed by the active Uni-President Taiwan Stock Growth (00981A). On the other hand, they bought stocks such as Innolux, Fubon Financial, and Hon Hai.
The Taiwan stock market fell 579.39 points today, closing at 41172.36 points, with a turnover (including after-hours) of NT$1.374865 trillion. The three major institutional investors—foreign and mainland Chinese investors, investment trusts, and securities dealers—all sold net, with a total net sell of NT$36.737 billion.
Among them, securities dealers sold a net of NT$24.943 billion, investment trusts sold a net of NT$1.367 billion, and foreign and mainland Chinese investors sold a net of NT$10.427 billion. It is worth noting that foreign investors and investment trusts switched from buying to selling, while securities dealers have been selling for 4 consecutive days.
According to public information, among the top 10 stocks sold by foreign investors today, the active Uni-President UP 50 (00403A) ranked first, with foreign investors selling over 403,000 shares. The active Uni-President Taiwan Stock Growth (00981A) and Compal ranked second and third, with net sells of about 67,000 and 63,000 shares respectively. The rest in order were Cathay Sustainable High Dividend (00878), Fuhwa Active Future 50 (00991A), Quanta, Capital Tip-Top Technology Innovation (00992A), Yuanta Taiwan 50 (0050), Nanya Tech, and Chang Hwa Bank.
Among the top 10 stocks bought by foreign investors, Innolux ranked first, with foreign investors buying over 91,000 shares in a single day. Fubon Financial ranked second, with foreign investors buying over 60,000 shares, followed by Hon Hai, Powerchip, Taishin Shin Kong Financial, Yuanta Nasdaq Select (009820), Cathay Financial, Ta Chen Stainless, Winbond, and Powertech. (Editor: Lin Chia-hsien) 1150515
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