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Taiwan Manufacturing Hits Record High as AI Servers Surge
Taiwan’s manufacturing engine is running faster than ever, and AI is doing most of the work. According to figures released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on April 23, the headline industrial production index reached 136.90 in March 2026, up 26.35% from February and 28.68% from a year earlier. The first three months of 2026 mark the strongest opening quarter for Taiwan’s manufacturing sector in years, and the chart points sharply upward even after seasonality is stripped out.
2026/04/27 14:56
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Taiwan stock index drops 439 points amid heavyweight losses
Taiwan’s stock market fell sharply on Feb. 2, closing 439.72 points lower. Major stocks like TSMC and MediaTek dropped amid external market influences.
2026/02/02 15:33
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TAIEX jumps 500 points as Wall Street rebound lifts markets
Taiwan’s stock market surged as TAIEX rose 1.6% amid easing U.S.-Europe tensions. Key gains in electronics and semiconductors drove the index to a historic high.
2026/01/22 16:00
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Foxconn leads Taiwan stock rally amid tariff speculation
Taipei’s stock market surged on Jan. 14, closing up 234.56 points at 30,941.78. Electronics and OTC indexes rose, along with strong performances in plastics and textiles.
2026/01/14 16:00
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Taiwan stocks close at record high amid broad sector gains
Taipei’s stock market surged on Jan. 12, closing up 278.33 points at 30,567.29. TSMC hit a peak, boosting the index. Traditional industries and electronics rose.
2026/01/12 16:00
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Memory chip stocks surge in Taiwan amid supply shortage
Taipei stock market closed lower on Jan. 8, with the index down 0.25% to 30,360.55. TSMC aided a brief rebound. Plastics led gains, while electronics fell.
2026/01/08 15:23
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Electronics stocks decline as Taiwan index falls 0.43%
Taiwan Stock Exchange sees volatility as the index drops 121.18 points to 28,182.60. TSMC shares fall, while Foxconn rises. Electronics and financial sectors show mixed results.
2025/12/09 15:07
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Taiwan stocks fall, ending 10-week winning streak
Taiwan Stock Exchange closed lower on Nov. 7, with the index dropping 248.04 points to 27,651.41. Concerns over AI valuations impacted electronics and financial stocks.
2025/11/07 15:55
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Taiwan stocks drops 1.25% as TSMC leads tech selloff
Taiwan’s stock market fell 1.25% on Oct. 17, with TSMC dropping 2.36% and Foxconn rising 1.57%. The mixed performance reflects market volatility.
2025/10/17 16:00
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Taiwan semiconductor rally lifts stock market to record
Taipei stock market hits a record high, closing up 382.67 points at 26,761.06. TSMC leads gains; electronic and semiconductor sectors soar. Non-electronic sectors decline.
2025/10/03 16:00
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Taiwan stock exchange soars with record TSMC, AI stock gains
TSMC’s stock hit a record high, boosting Taiwan’s market index by 395.48 points. Electronic stocks rose 2.14%, while financials dipped. AI stocks also gained.
2025/10/02 16:16
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Taiwan market gains 162 points with strong tech rally
Taiwan’s stock market rose 162.37 points on Oct. 1, closing at 25,982.91. TSMC led gains, with its stock peaking at NT$1,350. Electronics surged 0.89%.
2025/10/01 16:00
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Taiwan market rises 0.94% as investors dismiss U.S. worries
Taiwan’s stock market rose 0.94% on Sept. 30, closing at 25,820.54. TSMC gained NT$5, while Foxconn fell NT$3.5. Trading volume reached NT$428.519 billion.
2025/09/30 17:00
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TSMC rally propels Taiwan stock index to record peak
TSMC’s stock hit a record high, boosting Taiwan’s market to a new peak. Investors eye the Federal Reserve meeting for insights on inflation and jobs.
2025/09/16 17:54
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Taiwan stock market closes up 314 points on tech boom
Taipei’s stock market surged 314.73 points, closing at 24,494.58, driven by TSMC’s rise. Electronics led gains, while traditional sectors declined, highlighting market shifts.
2025/09/05 16:00
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Electronics sector leads Taiwan stock rally Thursday
Taiwan’s stock market hit a new high as TSMC and Delta Electronics soared. TSMC closed at NT$1,160, while Delta’s earnings boosted its stock to NT$567. Foxconn and TECO formed a strategic alliance, enhancing their AI data center presence.
2025/07/31 17:28
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TSMC shares decline as Taiwan market shows trade caution
Taiwan’s stock market fell 42.57 points to 23,340.56 amid tariff negotiation concerns. TSMC shares dropped, while EZconn and Mitac saw gains.
2025/07/21 21:00
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Taiwan’s industrial production hits record high in May
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs reports a record 22.6% rise in May’s industrial production, driven by AI and computing demands. Manufacturing also hits new highs.
2025/06/25 08:00
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Taiwan stocks surge as TSMC leads tech sector higher
Taiwan’s stock market surged as TSMC closed at NT$902, boosting the semiconductor sector. U.S. tech earnings fueled optimism, lifting the weighted index by 0.99%.
2025/04/29 15:00
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Taiwan’s TSMC worth US$662 billion after share plunge
TSMC’s shares fell to NT$848, causing a 686.82-point drop in Taiwan’s stock market. The decline follows U.S. tariff announcements and market reopening after a holiday.
2025/04/07 10:51
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Taiwan stock market hits post-Lunar New Year high
Taiwan’s stock market hit a post-Lunar New Year high, led by TSMC. U.S. indices showed mixed results, with Intel surging over 10% amid AI hardware plans.
2025/02/12 10:12
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TSE chair sees AI opportunities despite market dip
Taiwan Stock Exchange opened with declines as DeepSeek’s AI model impacts markets. Chair Lin Hsiu-ming highlights opportunities for Taiwan’s AI supply chain.
2025/02/03 13:00
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Taiwan’s GDP growth aims for 4% in 2024 amid global risks
Taiwan’s economy may grow 4% in 2024, driven by AI server momentum, despite challenges like a declining manufacturing index and potential U.S. tariffs.
2024/12/09 15:44
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TSMC sees fluctuations in stock price Friday
Taiwan’s stock market showed volatility on Dec. 6, with the index fluctuating but closing with a modest gain. Analysts predict strong profit growth, signaling potential market stability.
2024/12/06 10:29
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Taiwan’s economy shows mixed signals in October report
Taiwan’s October economic indicator stays at yellow-red, signaling caution amid global trade uncertainties. Strong investment in semiconductors boosts growth.
2024/11/27 21:00