Taipei, 26 May 2026 – Taiwan’s stock market value has climbed above India’s, powered by the relentless rise of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co as global investors continue to crowd into artificial intelligence-linked semiconductor stocks.
The shift marks a major moment for Asian equity markets. Taiwan’s market capitalisation has surged on the back of strong demand for advanced chips, with TSMC standing at the centre of the global AI infrastructure buildout. The island’s equity market had already overtaken the United Kingdom earlier this year, reaching about US$4.14 trillion in market value, supported by the rapid expansion of AI-related technology counters.
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