Taiwan Fund Monthly Insights – August 2023

September 22, 2023

The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index (“TWSE”) declined 3.85% in August 2023, in US dollar terms, with electronics leading the decline. The top three outperforming industry groups were Media & Entertainment, Automobiles & Components and Telecommunication Services. The top three underperforming industry groups were Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences, and Utilities and Household & Personal Products.