The Taiwan stock market opened at 40,048.94 points today, showing early volatility before rebounding on strong buying momentum. As of now, the main index has reached 40,607.21 points, up 587.26 points, or 1.34%.

Performance of Key Weighted Stocks

In the morning session, major weighted stocks showed mixed movements. MediaTek and Delta Electronics led the gains, boosting the broader electronics sector, while Quanta Computer faced significant losses.

- TSMC (2330): 2,220 ▲45 (+2.27%) - Hon Hai (2317): 235 ▼4 (-1.27%) - MediaTek (2454): 3,395 ▲245 (+7.78%) - Delta Electronics (2308): 1,550 ▲125 (+8.36%) - Quanta Computer (2382): 286.5 ▼23 (-7.43%)

Strongly Rising Stocks

Among individual stocks, semiconductor and electronic component firms stood out, with several hitting or nearing the 10% daily limit, attracting substantial capital inflows.

- UMC (2303): 112.5 ▲10 (+9.76%) - Tripod Technology (2383): 4,455 ▲410 (+10.00%) - Unimicron (3037): 756 ▲68 (+9.88%) - Faraday Technology (3094): 33.8 ▲3.05 (+9.92%) - Kinsus (3189): 610 ▲57 (+9.90%) - Zhen Ding Technology (3543): 30.05 ▲2.7 (+9.87%) - TPC (6120): 12.75 ▲1.15 (+9.91%) - Holtek (6202): 48.9 ▲2.65 (+9.99%)

Weakly Performing Stocks

On the downside, several stocks faced heavy selling pressure, particularly in the biotech/medical and select electronics sectors.

- Dinggu-KY (2923): 37.05 ▼4.1 (-10.00%) - Long Ming Green Energy (3018): 15.55 ▼1.7 (-9.86%) - Dazhong (3167): 434.5 ▼48 (-9.95%) - Taisil (3532): 292 ▼16 (-9.90%) - Taisun (4169): 163 ▼18 (-9.67%) - ADLINK (6166): 126 ▼13.5 (-9.71%) - Lien Hua Metals-Creative (7610): 1,095 ▼120 (-9.88%)

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  • Source: PR Times
  • Category: News