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Taiwan Stocks Slip as Weekly Index Drops 366 Points
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · economic_daily · 2026-09-11
The Taiwan stock market saw a weekly decline, with total market capitalization shrinking by over NT$1.17 trillion amid sectoral volatility.
What Happened
Market Performance: The Taiwan stock market closed the week at 46,184.85 points, marking a decline of 366.28 points or 0.79%. Total market capitalization for listed companies fell to NT$151.02 trillion, representing a weekly loss of over NT$1.17 trillion.
Sectoral Trends: The oil and gas sector outperformed with a 6.24% gain, while the computer and peripherals sector faced significant pressure, dropping 6.57%. Other indices, including those excluding financial and electronic stocks, also recorded moderate losses throughout the week.
Trading Activity: Total turnover for the week reached NT$4.24 trillion, with the semiconductor sector accounting for 39.16% of the total trading volume. Electronic components and computer peripherals followed, while the optoelectronics sector recorded the highest turnover rate at 14.01%.
Year-to-Date Metrics: Over the 168 trading days this year, the market has seen a total turnover of NT$170 trillion, with a daily average of NT$1.01 trillion. These figures highlight the ongoing market activity and investor response to current economic conditions.