Stock Markets May 25, 2026 02:00 AM

Taiwan market closes flat as benchmark hits a fresh high; select cement names unchanged

Taiwan Weighted ends session unchanged while oil retreats and gold ticks higher

By Jordan Park DX

The Taiwan market finished Monday with the Taiwan Weighted index unchanged, recording a new all-time high. Several large-cap cement names finished the session without price movement. Energy benchmarks fell sharply while gold futures gained. Key currency pairs and the US Dollar Index futures registered modest moves.

Taiwan market closes flat as benchmark hits a fresh high; select cement names unchanged
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Key Points

  • Taiwan Weighted closed unchanged at 0.00% and recorded a new all-time high.
  • Major cement names TCC Group (TW:1101), Asia Cement (TW:1102) and Chia Hsin Cement (TW:1103) finished the session unchanged.
  • Energy futures fell sharply while gold futures gained; USD/TWD moved modestly lower and the US Dollar Index Futures declined.

Taiwan stocks closed mixed on Monday with the headline Taiwan Weighted index finishing the session unchanged, marking a new all-time high for the gauge.

At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted was unchanged at 0.00% and registered a fresh record level.

Among individual stocks reported in late trade, TCC Group Holdings Co Ltd (TW:1101) closed unchanged at 24.10, recording 0.00% movement and no net point change. Asia Cement Corp (TW:1102) likewise finished the session unchanged at 34.40. Chia Hsin Cement Corp (TW:1103) also ended flat, at 13.10.

The report identified the same trio of names as both the session's best and worst performers, each listed as unchanged at their respective closing prices and with 0.00% price movement.

A market breadth line in the report noted that falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 0 to 0, reflecting the summary values provided in the session data.


Commodities displayed notable directional shifts. Crude oil for July delivery declined 5.83% - a drop of 5.63 - to settle at $90.97 a barrel. Brent oil for August delivery fell 5.35% - a loss of 5.36 - finishing at $94.85 a barrel. In metals, the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.66%, gaining 29.97 to trade at $4,586.37 per troy ounce.

On the foreign exchange front, USD/TWD was reported down 0.20% to 31.40. The TWD/CNY cross was shown as unchanged with a 0.09% movement to 0.22 in the session's summary.

The US Dollar Index Futures was indicated as down 0.22% at 98.97 in the real-time snapshot included in the session data.

The information presented captures closing prices, percent changes, and selected commodity and currency movements reported for the trading session. Where the underlying session data listed zero net changes for certain equities and breadth measures, those values are reproduced here as reported.

Risks

  • Significant declines in crude and Brent oil prices may increase volatility in the energy sector and related market segments.
  • Currency fluctuations, including the reported decline in USD/TWD and the unchanged TWD/CNY reading, introduce exchange-rate risk for exporters and importers.
  • Session-level reporting that shows unchanged values and a 0 to 0 breadth figure may indicate limited net movement or data reporting limitations, which can obscure true market breadth and participation.

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