Taiwan's Taiex rebounded for the first time in five trading days, closing up 337.41 points (0.74%) at 45,848.90, led by semiconductor-related buying after gains in U.S. chip stocks. MediaTek and ASE Technology Holding, a packaging and testing firm, r

2026-09-16

Taiwan's Taiex rebounded for the first time in five trading days, closing up 337.41 points (0.74%) at 45,848.90, led by semiconductor-related buying after gains in U.S. chip stocks. MediaTek and ASE Technology Holding, a packaging and testing firm, rose; server OEM Quanta Computer also advanced. Select financial and shipping names saw buying. Market heavyweight TSMC initially rallied but came under selling pressure and finished lower.