Why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Stock Sank Today

From Nasdaq.: 2025-04-16 18:06:00

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) stock faced significant sell-offs, closing down 3.6% as overall market indices dropped. New export restrictions on Nvidia processors, higher tariffs on China, and cautious comments from the Federal Reserve Chairman impacted TSMC’s valuation, down 23% year-to-date. TSMC could see demand pressures due to restrictions on selling AI semiconductors in China. The company plans to increase prices on 4nm chips by 30% to meet demand. While TSMC remains a key player in advanced chip manufacturing, geopolitical risks are a concern. The Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor team did not list TSMC among their top 10 stock picks.



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