Taiwan overtakes Canada to become 6th largest stock market as AI demand lifts TSMC m-cap to $1.8 trillion

Taiwan’s stock market has overtaken Canada’s to become the world’s sixth largest, driven by strong demand for AI-linked stocks and a sharp rally in TSMC. Total market capitalisation of Taiwan-listed firms has surged over 35% to $4.47 trillion, outpacing Canada’s 5% rise to $4.44 trillion, with TSMC alone accounting for nearly 45% of the benchmark index.