How Taiwan's AI Stock Boom Has Ordinary People Borrowing to Invest
Margin trading rose nearly 20% in the first half as investors borrowed from banks and brokers to chase gains in AI-linked shares.
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Premier highlights Taiwan's key role in global AI development
Taipei, Sept. 2 (CNA) Taiwan is playing a key role in the global artificial intelligence revolution and is expected to remain at the center of the semiconductor industry's growth, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said Wednesday.
According to Euronews, as reported by ChainCatcher, Taiwan's stock market surged 59% in the first half of this year due to a sharp increase in demand for AI hardware, with chip giants like TSMC playing a major role. Driven by expectations of high returns, many ordinary people borrowed money to enter the market through bank loans and mortgages, resulting in a nearly 20% increase in margin trading volume compared to the first half of the year. Som…
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