Taiwan Weighted Index closed up 538.09 points, or 1.14%, at 47,718.84 on Monday, Sept. 21.

Hang Seng Index rose 0.56% to 24,889.76 at midday after an early slight gap down and an intraday rally that briefly added nearly 200 points. The Hang Seng Tech Index slipped 0.13% to 4,399.91 after an initial spike. Market turnover was HKD108.49 billion. Innovative-drug stocks led gains; semiconductors rallied then retreated; gold and household-appliance names were among the biggest decliners. Notable movers: 07630.HK +42.13%, 06127.HK +3.86%, 02099.HK -7.42%, 06690.HK -4.03%.

據伊朗邁赫爾通訊社援引伊朗國家電網公司（Tavanir）首席執行官穆罕默德·阿拉達德稱，2026年夏季高峯期的電力缺口已從去年的2萬兆瓦降至約1萬兆瓦。