TSMC Reaches New High of NT$2040, Taiwan Stock Market Surpasses 36200 Points to New Record

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On April 14, 2026, the Taiwan stock market (TAIEX) surged past 36200 points, setting a new historical record, influenced by the previous day's rise in major US stock indices. TSMC's stock price hit a new high of NT$2040, contributing approximately 397 points to the TAIEX's 706.76-point increase to 36164.05 points by 10:44 AM. The market's total transaction value reached NT$587.6 billion. Other electronic stocks like Delta Electronics (+2%), Foxconn (+3%), MediaTek (+5%), Quanta Computer (+2%), ASPEED Technology (+8%), InnoLux (+3%), and Taiwan Union Technology Corporation (briefly touching limit up at NT$3655) also performed strongly, pushing the overall electronics sector index up over 2%. Traditional industries, including glass (+8%), plastics (+5%), textiles, machinery, cables, and automotive (+1%), as well as the financial sector (+1%), also saw gains.