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Taiwan Stocks Surge 663 Points as Institutional Investors Pour in Nearly NT$60 Billion
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · cnyes · 2026-08-26
Taiwan's stock market staged a strong rally, reclaiming all major moving averages as institutional investors net bought NT$59.387 billion in shares.
What Happened
Market Rally: The Taiwan stock market staged a powerful rebound today, surging 663.16 points to close at 45,832.62. The index successfully reclaimed all major moving averages, signaling a robust recovery after testing the 45,000-point support level for six consecutive sessions.
Heavyweight Leadership: Gains were primarily driven by major technology stocks, with Largan Precision hitting the daily limit and significant rallies from TSMC and MediaTek. This strong performance from market leaders helped boost daily trading volume to NT$804.2 billion, reflecting renewed investor confidence.
Institutional Buying: All three major institutional groups were net buyers today, totaling NT$59.387 billion in purchases. Foreign investors led the charge with a net buy of NT$36.598 billion, while proprietary traders and investment trusts added NT$17.933 billion and NT$4.855 billion, respectively.
Market Outlook: The successful recovery of all moving averages has improved the technical outlook for the index. Investors are now closely watching whether this institutional buying momentum will persist and if trading volumes can remain elevated to support further upside potential.
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