Central News Agency (Central News Agency, reporter Zhang Jianzhong, Taipei, July 3) Taiwan stocks opened lower and closed higher today. The weighted index fell below the 46,000-point mark in early trading, reaching a low of 45880.69 points. As traditional sector stocks strengthened and the decline in electronics stocks narrowed, the market turned from black to red, closing at 46780.62 points, up 36.46 points, with a transaction value of NT$1.1557 trillion. Taiwan stocks accumulated an increase of 2208.86 points this week. Most traditional sector stocks closed higher, with the textile, paper, and shipping sector indices rising by more than 3%. The plastics, cables, rubber, and automotive sector indices rose by more than 2%, showing strong performance. The glass sector index fell by 1.82%, showing relative weakness. Military industry stocks were the strongest group in the market, with multiple stocks including Thunder Tiger, Sheng Tian, and Lung Teh Shipbuilding hitting the daily limit. Financial stocks also performed well, with the sector index rising by more than 1%, contributing to the market's rise. The electronics sector index fell by 0.27%, showing relatively weak performance. TSMC closed at NT$2445, down NT$20, affecting the market by about 158 points. Other electronic blue-chip stocks saw mixed performance, with MediaTek and ASE Technology Holding closing lower, while Delta Electronics and Hon Hai fluctuated and closed higher. As the stock price of Zhaolian Industrial Co., Ltd. fell below the NT$1000 mark, closing at NT$992, down NT$18, Taiwan stocks are left with 53 “thousand-dollar stocks.” However, Hestia Technology hit the daily limit, reaching NT$988, and Etron Technology closed at NT$987, up NT$26. The lineup of Taiwan’s thousand-dollar stocks is expected to expand further in the future. Senior analyst Wang Zhaoli stated that market capital momentum is insufficient, and both US and Taiwan stocks are showing a rotating trend. TSMC is scheduled to hold an