Taiwan Implements Short-Selling Curbs, TSMC Surges Amid Nvidia Leadership Concerns

Investing.com -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd BDR surged 6.6% to trade at R$259.50, as Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission enacted emergency short-selling curbs that took effect today, slashing the cap on intraday short-sell orders from 30% to just 3% of a stock’s 30-day average daily volume while simultaneously raising minimum margin requirements on short positions to 130% from 90%. The measures were a direct regulatory response to the brutal semiconductor selloff that had ba

Nov 9 (Reuters) - US stock index futures attempted a recovery on Monday as investors hunted for bargains following a steep slide in equities last week, while awaiting more clarity on the controversy surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

The gains kick off a pivotal week expected to offer some insight into whether last week’s selloff post the midterms went too far or was warranted. But despite the relatively calm start, several concerns were converging under the surface, analysts warned.

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