Taiwan manufacturing stays in expansion as August PMI remains above 50
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Taiwan manufacturing stays in expansion as August PMI remains above 50
Direct answer
Supports Taiwan semiconductor and export shares by confirming resilient manufacturing momentum.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-02
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Taiwan manufacturing stays in expansion as August PMI remains above 50”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-02. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-02/taiwan-manufacturing-stays-in-expansion-as-august-pmi-remains-above-50-de318d
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPE:2330 | strong factory activity supports semiconductor output and export earnings expectations | Up1-5d | Taiwan's PMI remained in expansionary territory at 54.7 |
| EWT | broad Taiwan equities benefit from continued manufacturing expansion | Up1-5d | the PMI stayed above 50 in August |
| TWD | export strength tends to support the currency through improved external demand | Up1-5d | factory activity remained in expansion with Taiwan's PMI at 54.7 |
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What happened next
| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWT | Upagreed | 109.43 2026-09-02 | +0.64% | -0.47% | +3.06% |
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