Taiwan Stocks Fall 1,568 Points, Third-Largest Drop on Record, as Heavyweights Recover from Early Plunge
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Taiwan's stock market plunged 2,694 points in early trading on Monday, setting a new intraday record, before paring losses to close at 43,502.78, down 1,568.16 points, the third-largest closing drop in history. Analysts noted the spot market did not show the panic seen in futures, with bargain hunters stepping in, but short-term volatility is expected. Attention now turns to the Fed's rate decision and US CPI data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Why did Taiwan stocks plunge?
- A: Due to a US stock crash and AI bubble fears. Japanese and Korean markets also fell sharply.
- Q: What was TSMC's stock price today?
- A: TSMC closed at NT$2,295, down NT$70 or 2.96%.
- Q: What is the outlook?
- A: It depends on the June Fed meeting and US CPI. Short-term volatility is expected.