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Taiwan Stocks Reclaim 45K Level; Experts Advise Monitoring US Treasury Yields
Finance · Major Banks · economic_daily · 2026-08-21
Taiwan stocks rebounded to close above 45,000 points yesterday, led by financial and tech heavyweights, as investors keep a close watch on global macro risks.
What Happened
Market Rebound: The Taiwan stock market successfully defended its quarterly moving average yesterday, recovering from an early intraday drop to close above the 45,000-point threshold.
Institutional Buying: All three major institutional investor groups turned net buyers, with foreign investors significantly increasing their positions in major tech and financial stocks.
Fundamental Resilience: Despite a weekly decline, the market remains supported by strong fundamentals, including upward revisions in corporate earnings and record-high export orders.
Macro Monitoring: Analysts recommend a cautious approach, emphasizing the need to monitor US long-term Treasury yields, Nvidia's earnings, and policy signals from the upcoming global central bank summit.