Week Ending: 14 August 2026

Taiwan TW Sector

Financial Services

For the week ending 14 August 2026, Financial Services advanced 0.68% with 20 advancing, 16 declining, and 3 unchanged constituents. The index is equal weighted and built from country-listed equities.

Current architecture Upward Expansion

The activity fan is positively ordered above a rising Trend Line with price accepted above it.

86 technical evidence
Index2280.81 1 week0.68% Breadth51% Members39
Country 🇹🇼 Taiwan · TW
Universe country-listed
Price basis Adjusted weekly close

Trend architecture

Index, activity fan and structural anchors

Rolling 156-week evidence. Trend Signal points mark weeks when price, trend and the activity fan confirmed together.

Index Value Trend Line Fair Value Activity Lines Constructive architecture Transitional architecture Defensive architecture
Current architecture Upward Expansion 15 completed weeks in this state
Trend acceptance 14.4% Index versus Trend Line
Persistence 100% Positive across every horizon
Participation 51% 20 advancing, 16 declining

Investor positioning lens

Is the evidence ready for capital?

A rules-based technical classification using trend, breadth, persistence, relative strength and path quality.

Current posture Positioning window open

Trend, participation and relative evidence are sufficiently aligned for selective exposure.

86 technical evidence
out of 100
Evidence balance

Five-pillar map

Position
Trend
90
Breadth
64
Persistence
100
Relative
85
Risk quality
97
What supports the view
  • The index remains above a constructive Trend gate.
  • Participation is broad enough to support the index move.
  • Constituent trends show positive multi-horizon persistence.
  • Relative performance is improving within its parent hierarchy.
What restrains conviction
  • The index is extended well above current Fair Value, increasing chase risk.

This is a weekly research classification, not personal investment advice. Sentiment is reported as an independent confirmation layer and does not alter the technical score.

Trend state and durability

Architecture, persistence and constituent regimes

The index path is tested against the underlying security-level trend evidence.

Index architecture Upward Expansion

The activity fan is positively ordered above a rising Trend Line with price accepted above it.

State age15 weeks
Trend gateUp
Fan width8.16%
Fast versus slow change-1.16 pts
Above 100% Below 0%
Six completed weeks of price acceptance relative to the full Activity Line fan.
Index persistence

Positive across every horizon

100% agreement

The 13, 26, 39 and 52-week trends all point upward, giving the advance broad horizon agreement.

13-week
21.4%
26-week
25.4%
39-week
30.5%
52-week
35.6%
Regime age49 weeks 52-week flips3 52-week boundary1682.05
Constituent trend persistence

Is the index move broadly durable?

100% coverage
Coherent positive82%
Coherent negative0%
Average horizon agreement92%
Positive horizon share93%
Weakening positives0
Repairing negatives5

39 constituents measured as of 14 Aug 2026. Median trend age is 40 weeks.

Custom stage map

Where constituents sit in the cycle

Stage Analysis coverage is still building.

Capital rotation

Performance relative to TW Market Structure

Improving
Relative index 13-week relative trend Starting level
Rotation dashboard Improving

A rising relative line means this group is compounding faster than TW Market Structure. A falling line means capital has done better in the parent benchmark.

Relative index112.2
13-week trend106.4
4-week trend change4.78%
Weekly peer rank4 of 11
1 week
-1.0 pts relative
4 weeks
0.7 pts relative
13 weeks
15.6 pts relative
26 weeks
11.2 pts relative
52 weeks
14.0 pts relative

Market internals

Participation, dispersion and path risk

Equal-weight index evidence with constituent-level breadth and dispersion.

Breadth

Participation quality

Balanced
Advancing
20
Declining
16
Unchanged
3
4-week average 56%
13-week average 61%
Risk and persistence

Path quality

52-week lens
Annualised weekly volatility12.2%
Drawdown from 52-week high0.0%
Positive weeks, last 1377%
Current directional run1 week
Turnover versus 13-week norm67%
Breadth impulse-10.7 pts
Cross-section

Return distribution

39 measured
Q1 -1.3% Median 0.1% Q3 2.4%
Average winner3.3%
Average loser-2.5%
Dispersion3.8 pts
Top-five upside share57%
Top-five capital share53%
Capital data coverage100%

Dispersion describes how far constituent outcomes are spreading apart. Capital concentration is contextual only; the index itself is equal weighted.

Momentum cycle

30-week persistence

Positive readings show expansion. Negative readings show contraction.

Breadth cycle

Net participation

Advancers less decliners as a percentage of measured constituents.

Industry map

Where sector leadership is forming

Performance, breadth and trend acceptance across every qualified industry.

3/5 positive
Above Trend Line5/5100% of industries
Constructive breadth4/5At least half advancing
Median industry0.86%1.39 pts dispersion

News and narrative

Does company news confirm the market tape?

Open Sentiment Intelligence
Sentiment evidence is still developing

Qualified company-level news coverage is not yet broad enough to influence the group view.

0 qualified records across 39 measured constituents.

Leadership tape

Leaders, laggards and contribution shape

Latest completed week, ranked on uncapped constituent returns.

Constituent ledger

Sector constituents

All 39 measured constituents, ranked by latest weekly return.

Rank Ticker Company Exchange Market cap Close Index contribution Return
1 1718 China Man-Made Fiber Corporation TAI 14.60B 10.95 0.27 pts
10.49%
2 2851 Central Reinsurance Corporation TAI 31.02B 38.75 0.24 pts
9.31%
3 2887 TS Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 948.09B 37.75 0.19 pts
7.40%
4 2855 President Securities Corporation TAI 75.91B 47.40 0.17 pts
6.52%
5 6005 Capital Securities Corporation TAI 75.87B 30.90 0.12 pts
4.64%
6 2905 Mercuries & Associates Holding, Ltd. TAI 18.01B 17.10 0.11 pts
4.27%
7 2890 SinoPac Financial Holdings Company Limited TAI 599.42B 40.55 0.11 pts
4.11%
8 2885 Yuanta Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 929.18B 69.70 0.08 pts
2.95%
9 2889 IBF Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. TAI 57.23B 15.75 0.08 pts
2.94%
10 2883 KGI Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 537.25B 31.65 0.07 pts
2.59%
11 5871 Chailease Holding Company Limited TAI 194.64B 111.50 0.06 pts
2.29%
12 2882 Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 1.49T 101.50 0.05 pts
2.11%
13 2881 Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 1.77T 129.50 0.05 pts
1.97%
14 2801 Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, Ltd. TAI 284.02B 23.55 0.04 pts
1.73%
15 6024 Capital Futures Corporation TAI 16.19B 60.70 0.03 pts
1.34%
16 6592 Hotai Finance Co., Ltd. TAI 39.41B 61.40 0.03 pts
1.15%
17 2852 The First Insurance Co., Ltd. TAI 8.12B 26.95 0.01 pts
0.37%
18 2891 CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 1.29T 65.80 0.01 pts
0.30%
19 2832 Taiwan Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. TAI 14.88B 58.70 0.00 pts
0.17%
20 9941 Taiwan Acceptance Corporation TAI 48.58B 84.40 0.00 pts
0.12%
21 2812 Taichung Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. TAI 119.83B 18.65 0.00 pts
0.00%
22 2820 China Bills Finance Corporation TAI 21.96B 16.35 0.00 pts
0.00%
23 2845 Far Eastern International Bank Ltd. TAI 64.22B 13.20 0.00 pts
0.00%
24 6958 Infinite Finance Co., Ltd. TAI 8.09B 17.45 0.00 pts
-0.13%
25 2836 Bank of Kaohsiung Co., Ltd. TAI 21.82B 11.80 -0.01 pts
-0.42%
26 2867 Mercuries Life Insurance Company Ltd. TAI 57.52B 9.75 -0.02 pts
-0.61%
27 2816 Union Insurance Co., Ltd. TAI 7.55B 33.75 -0.02 pts
-0.74%
28 2897 O-Bank Co., Ltd. TAI 27.96B 10.05 -0.03 pts
-0.99%
29 2834 Taiwan Business Bank, Ltd. TAI 169.49B 16.30 -0.03 pts
-1.21%
30 2884 E.SUN Financial Holding Company, Ltd. TAI 609.63B 37.65 -0.03 pts
-1.31%
31 2849 EnTie Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. TAI 27.99B 14.30 -0.04 pts
-1.38%
32 5880 Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 388.97B 24.20 -0.06 pts
-2.25%
33 2850 Shinkong Insurance Co., Ltd. TAI 50.24B 159.00 -0.06 pts
-2.45%
34 5876 The Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank, Ltd. TAI 207.46B 42.35 -0.06 pts
-2.53%
35 2892 First Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 479.56B 33.35 -0.07 pts
-2.56%
36 2838 Union Bank of Taiwan TAI 91.70B 19.90 -0.09 pts
-3.40%
37 2886 Mega Financial Holding Co., Ltd. TAI 702.36B 47.35 -0.09 pts
-3.51%
38 6901 Diamond Biofund Inc. TAI 14.07B 16.50 -0.21 pts
-8.08%
39 2880 Hua Nan Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. TAI 542.07B 38.95 -0.22 pts
-8.51%

The index uses capped equal-weight weekly constituent returns. The ledger shows uncapped security returns so outliers remain visible for research.

Evidence context