Taiwan overtakes India as world’s fifth-largest stock market
Taiwan has surpassed India to become the world's fifth-largest stock market, with a market capitalization of $4.95 trillion. This shift is largely attributed to the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which has seen a significant surge in its stock value due to rising demand for AI technologies. The current global equity rankings now place the US, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and then India in order.
- ▪Taiwan's stock market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion, overtaking India's $4.92 trillion.
- ▪The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company accounts for approximately 42% to 45% of Taiwan's main equity benchmark.
- ▪Foreign portfolio investors have been withdrawing capital from India, contributing to its decline in market ranking.
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