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Taipei's Taiex Hits Record High Amid AI Boom

1/1/2026

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  • Taipei's Taiex finished 2025 at a record high, rising 0.89 percent to 28,963.60, with a 25.73 percent annual gain, driven by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) amid AI infrastructure demand.
  • TSMC closed at NT$1,550, lifting its market cap to NT$40.19 trillion.
  • Technology stocks thrived while traditional industries declined, with the glass sector falling.
  • Analysts cited Taiwan's strong corporate fundamentals and AI demand as key factors in the market's performance.