Be careful tomorrow? Taiwan index futures hit the 49,000 mark in night trading

Taiwan stocks opened lower on the 8th, falling 492 points as the four major U.S. stock indexes closed lower and were under heavy pressure from safe-haven selling before the National Day holiday. The Taiwan Index futures fluctuated all the way down after opening in night trading. At one point, it fell more than 500 points and fell below the 49,000 mark.

Rising U.S. Treasury bond yields triggered market concerns about inflation and rising debt. The four major U.S. stock indexes all closed lower on Wednesday (7th). Although the Taiwan stock market was once close to the 50,000-point mark this week, it opened lower on Thursday (8th). It fell 616.6 points during the session, touching 49189.77 points, and ended at 49313.44 points, down 492.93 points.

The Taiwan Index futures performed weakly after the night trading started and fluctuated all the way down. At 18:26 Taipei time on the 8th, it fell 506 points to 48,851 points.

U.S. stocks also performed poorly before the market opened. The Dow Jones futures fell 401 points, the S&P 500 futures fell 31 points, and the Nasdaq futures fell 176 points. In the technology sector, TSMC ADR fell 1.3% before the market opened, Huida fell 0.8%, and AMD fell 1.5%.