The Taiwan stock market has tracked higher in seven straight sessions, skyrocketing more than 3,650 points or 10.1 percent in that span. Now at a fresh record closing high, the Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 35,400-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Thursday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is positive, riding solely on the strength of technology companies. The European and U.S. markets were up and the Asian bourses are likely to follow that lead.
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.