Foreign institutional investors had a net fund outflow of US$3.055 billion last month, reversing a net fund inflow of US$11.51 billion in February, FSC data showed. Photo: CNATaiwan’s stock market was hurt by the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran at the end of February, setting the stage for fund outflows by foreign institutional investors last month, it said. In the month, the TAIEX plunged 6.17 percent after foreign institutional investors sold a net NT$968.21 billion (US$30.456 billion) in shares, Taiwan Stock Exchange data showed. However, in the first three months of this year, foreign institutional investors recorded a net fund inflow of US$17.852 billion, the largest net inflow in history for the same period, the commission said. The commission said foreign fund flows were influenced by stock market movements and individual investment strategies.

Source: Taipei Times April 08, 2026 17:13 UTC