Central News Agency (CNA) - The "TSMC earnings call rally" appears to have started early, leading the Taiwan stock market to surge over a thousand points at the opening today. The gains later narrowed, and the market fluctuated, largely defending the 47,000-point level. In the final trading session, TSMC's stock price was boosted to close at its daily high of NT$2,505, driving the main stock index up by 893.08 points to close at 47,018.99 points, surpassing the 47,000-point mark. The total transaction value was approximately NT$1.3019 trillion. Four major weighted stocks saw mixed performance. TSMC ended the day up NT$95, or 3.94%, closing at NT$2,505. MediaTek rose NT$90, or 2.12%, to close at NT$4,335. Delta Electronics gained NT$40, or 2.05%, to close at NT$1,990. Hon Hai, however, turned negative, falling NT$3, or 1.2%, to close at NT$248. (Editor: Yang Kai-hsiang) 1150701 Stand with facts, your every contribution is a force to protect press freedom. Download the CNA "First-Hand News" APP to get the latest news in real-time. Text, images, and videos on this website may not be reproduced, publicly broadcast, publicly transmitted, or used without authorization.