Letsnewz.

Letsnewz.

Taiwan Stock Market Surges 915 Points Weekly, Value Exceeds NT$66 Trillion, Semiconductor Sector Attracts Strong Capital

Taiwan Stock Market Surges 915 Points Weekly, Value Exceeds NT$66 Trillion, Semiconductor Sector Attracts Strong Capital

According to statistics from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, the weighted stock index closed at 20,787.64 points on May 2, 114, up 914.91 points from 19,872.73 points on April 25, 114, marking an increase of approximately 4.60%.

In terms of industry indices, the machinery and electrical equipment index saw the largest increase of 9.97%, while the sports and leisure index dropped by 0.43%, the largest decrease. The index excluding financial stocks increased by 802.09 points with an increase of about 4.66%, while the index excluding financial electronics increased by 426.40 points with a rise of about 3.27%.

This week, the total transaction amount in the centralized trading market was NT$1.91496 trillion, and the total turnover of listed stocks was NT$1.04944 trillion, with a trading volume turnover rate of 1.34%. The top three industries in transaction amount were semiconductors at NT$305.388 billion, accounting for 30.39% of the total trading amount, electronic components at NT$108.675 billion, accounting for 10.81%, and computers and peripherals at NT$100.883 billion, accounting for 10.04%.

As of May 2, 114, the total market value of all listed companies was NT$66.857924 trillion, an increase of NT$2.928810 trillion from NT$63.929114 trillion the previous week, representing an increase of approximately 4.58%.