Taiwan Stocks Surge 1,360 Points, 8th Largest Gain; 51 Stocks Now Over NT$1,000
The Taiwan stock market surged by 1,360 points on the 25th due to AI-related stock enthusiasm, marking the 8th largest intraday gain. The index hit a record high of 43,628.73, with 51 stocks now trading above NT$1,000.
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Central News Agency, Taipei, May 25. With AMD CEO Lisa Su and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visiting Taiwan, AI-related stocks have seen a massive boost. The Taiwan stock market surged by 1,360 points today, the 8th largest intraday gain in history, with the index hitting a record high of 43,628.73. As Unimicron broke the NT$1,000 mark, the number of "thousand-dollar stocks" in Taiwan reached 51. Major stocks like TSMC, UMC, and MediaTek saw significant gains, with total market turnover reaching approximately NT$889.3 billion.
FAQ
Why is the Taiwan stock market strong?
It is at the heart of the global AI boom with a robust semiconductor supply chain.