TSMC Leads the Way: Taiwan Stocks Surge Over 650 Points in Early Trading to Hit New High
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- 📰 Published: May 15, 2026 at 10:27
- 🔍 Collected: May 15, 2026 at 10:32 (4 min after Published)
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Taiwan stocks opened high today, surging over 650 points in early trading to a record 42,408 points. TSMC shares rose NT$55 to NT$2,325. Driven by US market gains and a surging TSMC ADR, heavyweight stocks rallied strongly. TSMC increased over 2%, while Hon Hai and UMC jumped over 5%. Largan hit its daily limit up, and AVC rose about 2%, reflecting a highly robust market performance and setting a new historical milestone.