Is it safe to open tomorrow? Taiwan index futures rose in overnight trading, pulling over 500 points

Today (4th), the Taiwan stock market fluctuated up and down. At one point, it fell by more than 1,000 points during the session, and ended up down 358.63 points, closing at 42,948.91 points. However, the Taiwan Index futures rebounded in night trading and are now up more than 1%.

On Tuesday, major U.S. stock indexes were mixed as capital returned to semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that had been sold off recently due to the U.S. midterm elections.

The trend of the Taiwan stock market fluctuated today, and it once plunged more than 1,000 points during the session. However, after midday, buying orders for weight stocks such as United Microelectronics, Taiwan Optoelectronics, and MediaTek were ignited. The index suddenly jumped 1,093 points, and ended up falling 358.63 points to close at 42,948.91 points. The trading volume increased to 1.11 trillion.

Good news came out of the Taiwan Index futures night session, which opened at 43430.00 points, an increase of 227 points. The index finally rose, rising 579 points to 43782.00 points. At about 4:52 pm Taipei time, the index rose 536 points, or 1.24%, to 43739.00 points.