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Taiwan Stock Market Falls 0.68% Last Week, Electronics Retail Surge While Semiconductor Index Plummets!

Taiwan Stock Market Falls 0.68% Last Week, Electronics Retail Surge While Semiconductor Index Plummets!

According to statistics from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, the Taiwan stock market fell by 133.74 points last week, a decline of approximately 0.68%. In terms of industry indices, the electronics retail sector saw the largest increase of 6.03%, while the semiconductor index experienced a significant drop of 3.36%.

This week, the total transaction amount in the centralized trading market reached NT$1.5348 trillion, with the total trading amount for listed stocks at NT$1.3858 trillion, and a stock turnover rate of 1.84%. Among the industries listed, the top three trading amounts were semiconductor sector at NT$422.753 billion (30.51% of total), computer and peripheral equipment at NT$179.493 billion (12.95%), and electronic components at NT$150.252 billion (10.84%).

Since the beginning of this year, there have been 67 trading days, and the total trading amount in the centralized market has reached NT$24.4267 trillion, with an average daily transaction amount of NT$358.608 billion. As of April 18, 2025, the total market capitalization of all listed companies was NT$62.400656 trillion, a decrease of NT$4.21481 trillion from NT$62.822137 trillion the previous week, a decline of approximately 0.67%.

Experts noted that as of the end of March, the P/E ratio of Taiwan stocks was 17.28, with a cash dividend yield of 3.06%. The decline of 0.68% this week is significantly reduced compared to the previous week's drop of 8.31%, showing a noteworthy stabilization in the market.