<p>The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index rose by 1.8% to 22,702.56 points. This is the largest increase since a 3% rise on September 12, with a 0.4% decrease on the previous trading day. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Taiwan Semiconductor) made the largest contribution to the index's rise, increasing by 2.9%. Advanced Optoelectronic Technology Inc. had the largest increase, rising by 10.0%. Today, out of 1,006 stocks, 690 rose and 248 fell; among 28 sectors, 22 sectors rose, led by semiconductor stocks</p>

<p>The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index rose by 1.8% to 22,702.56 points. This is the largest increase since a 3% rise on September 12, with a 0.4% decline on the previous trading day. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Taiwan Semiconductor) made the biggest contribution to the index's rise, increasing by 2.9%. Advanced Optoelectronic Technology Inc. had the largest increase, rising by 10.0%. Today, out of 1,006 stocks, 690 rose and 248 fell; among 28 sectors, 22 sectors rose, led by semiconductor stocks</p>

Taiwan's weighted stock index rose by 1.8%, led by Taiwan Semiconductor