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Taipei, July 18 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved lower Tuesday, breaking a five-session winning streak after investors sought to lock in their recent gains by selling tech stocks, particularly those related to the semiconductor industry, dealers said.

Taipei, July 14 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved sharply higher Friday after new data released overnight in the United States eased inflation fears and interest in artificial intelligence tech stocks remained strong, dealers said.

Taipei, July 11 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved sharply higher Tuesday amid renewed interest in tech heavyweights focused on artificial intelligence development and the financial sector, dealers said.

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed slightly lower Monday as earlier gains were eroded amid lingering concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve will resume its rate hike cycle in July.

Taipei, July 4 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan extended an uptrend from a session earlier Tuesday as buying was sparked by lingering enthusiasm toward artificial intelligence (AI) development in the wake of the gains posted by tech stocks on the U.S. markets overnight, dealers said.

Taipei, June 27 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan fell 1 percent Tuesday and ended at the day's low, propelled downward by steep falls in tech stocks in the United States overnight, dealers said.

Taipei, June 13 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved sharply higher Tuesday to close at a 14-month high after U.S. markets rallied overnight amid hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates at this week's policymaking meeting, dealers said.

Taipei, June 7 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan moved sharply higher Wednesday rising about 160 points to close above the 16,900 point mark as semiconductor stocks steamed ahead led by contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), in the wake of strong gains made by the stock's American depositary receipts (ADRs) on U.S. markets overnight, dealers said.

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Global fab equipment spending at front-end facilities is expected to grow at an annual pace of 10 percent this year to a record of more than US$98 billion, with South Korea taking the lead, followed by Taiwan, SEMI said in a quarterly report yesterday. That means that world fab equipment spending is to grow for a third straight year, following a 39 percent jump last year and 17 percent growth in 2020, the global semiconductor trade association said in a statement. The industry previously had thr...