Taiwan Semiconductor is trading at $53.00 (-4.16%) on October 8, 2026, as rising Treasury yields and oil renewed inflation concerns and pressured semiconductor shares. - The sector trend showed SOXX down 2.52%. - Taiwan Semiconductor reported record third-quarter revenue, but shares fell as investors questioned the sustainability of rapid AI-related growth. - Reports also linked investor disappointment to uncertainty over the company’s potential Terafab role.