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Taiwan Stocks Surge Nearly 2,000 Points in Broad-Based Rally
economic_daily · 2026-11-09
The TAIEX index soared 1,960.06 points to close at 41,661.70, driven by strong buying momentum and a total turnover of NT$837.9 billion.
What Happened
Market Overview: The Taiwan Stock Exchange experienced a powerful rally today, with the weighted index climbing 1,960.06 points, or 4.94%, to finish at 41,661.70. Total market turnover reached NT$837.93 billion, reflecting high investor participation and strong bullish sentiment.
Sector Performance: Most major sectors ended in positive territory, led by the plastics sector with a 7.40% gain and the machinery/electrical sector with a 5.50% increase. Financial stocks also contributed to the rally with a 2.35% rise, while food and construction sectors saw minor declines.
Market Dynamics: The market breadth was overwhelmingly positive, with 821 stocks advancing against 233 declining. Buy orders significantly outpaced sell orders, with 27.29 million buy orders compared to 14.75 million sell orders, underscoring the strength of the buying momentum.
Top Movers: Trading volume was dominated by ETFs and leveraged products, including CTBC Taiwan Income and Yuanta Taiwan 50 2x Leveraged. Top gainers included Fubon Apple 2x Leveraged and First Financial Space Satellite, highlighting rapid capital rotation across various themes.