Taiwan AI-stock foreign outflow and correction pressure

Description Taiwan’s equity market is facing record foreign outflows as a global retreat from AI-linked shares pushes the Taiex toward correction territory. Overview International investors withdrew a record monthly amount from Taiwan stocks in October. The outflow coincided with a global pullback from artificial-intelligence shares. The Taiex fell 3.5% on Oct 30 to its lowest close since Aug 25. Why it matters The pressure affects Taiwan investors, AI hardware suppliers, foreign funds and emerging-market allocators watching whether chip-heavy markets stabilize or keep selling off. Key details • October foreign outflows were the largest on record for Taiwan equities. • The Taiex closed at 44,726.26 on Oct 30. • The index reached its lowest level since Aug 25. • The selloff is tied to a global retreat from AI shares.