Iran & TSMC
40 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026
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International
Iran: Target of US airstrikes; retaliates by attacking US-allied states and vessels, escalating conflict.
TSMC: TSMC reported strong June revenue growth but its U.S. shares fell 2.3%, as the AI optimism was tempered by geopolitical risks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
Business
Iran: Fired missiles at ships; under U.S. strikes; Strait of Hormuz effectively shut.
TSMC: Fell up to 7.3% in Taipei; reported stronger profit but stock fell; announced $100B extra U.S. fab spending.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
Business
Iran: Iran's ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, and its control of the Strait of Hormuz, has significantly impacted oil prices and global inflation concerns. Hopes for a peace deal with the United States have influenced market sentiment regarding oil supply.
TSMC: TSMC's stock gained, contributing to the rise in Taiwan's Taiex, reflecting the positive impact of the AI boom on major chipmakers.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
Iran: Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused a global energy crisis, driving up oil and gas prices and disrupting supply chains. The nation is also engaged in ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States, leading to economic sanctions and military actions.
TSMC: TSMC's shares shot up, leading the surge in Taiwan's Taiex.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the primary aggressor in this event, launching drone and missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, and is involved in ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel. Its actions are causing significant regional instability and impacting global oil prices.
TSMC: TSMC's strong advance contributed to Taipei's stock market gains, reflecting the robust performance of the chip industry.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
Business
Iran: Reports of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran influenced crude oil prices, leading to some optimism in the markets.
TSMC: TSMC, the heaviest-weighted stock on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, suffered a record intraday price decline, wiping approximately NT$3.5 trillion off its market capitalization.
May 18, 2026 · 40 articles
International
Iran: Fighting between Iran and Israel caused oil prices to surge, threatening regional stability and global inflation.
TSMC: TSMC, a computer chip giant, contributed to the gains in Taiwan's tech sector.
Jun 08, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Iran: Iran's geopolitical actions, including attacks across the Persian Gulf and a potential meeting request with the U.S., are impacting oil prices and global inflation concerns.
TSMC: TSMC, a major chipmaker, contributes to Taiwan's position as a beneficiary of the global AI boom.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran>>> is a central belligerent in the conflict, actively engaging in strikes against US allies and blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Its actions directly impact regional stability, oil and gas shipping, and international relations.
TSMC: TSMC's shares were trading 1.0 percent higher, contributing to the strength in technology stocks in Taipei.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a primary party in the ongoing conflict and negotiations, facing US and Israeli strikes, economic blockades, and sanctions. Its actions, such as restricting movement in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program, are central to the event's impact on global markets.
TSMC: TSMC's shares were trading 1.0 percent higher, contributing to the strength in technology stocks in Taipei.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
Iran: Iran is under heavy US airstrikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, and its economy is weakened by sanctions and blockade. It uses control of the Strait of Hormuz as leverage.
TSMC: TSMC is a bellwether for the chip sector; its earnings are awaited.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
Business
Iran: War with US/Israel adds volatility and inflation fears.
TSMC: TSMC's strong earnings received tepid market reaction, reflecting high expectations for the sector.
Apr 20, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Iran: The war involving Iran>>> is driving up oil prices, which in turn increases attention on nuclear and alternative energy sources for data centers.
TSMC: TSMC>>> has already seen windfall profits from AI demand, but investors are now looking beyond it to other parts of the supply chain due to its high valuation.
May 31, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran>>> is directly involved in military exchanges with the United States>>> and its allies, facing severe economic sanctions and threats to its oil industry, while maintaining its stance on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program.
TSMC: TSMC>>> is mentioned as a regional tech heavyweight, indicating the strong performance of the tech sector.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Iran: Iran>>> is a primary party in the conflict, facing US sanctions and military strikes, while asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz>>> and continuing its nuclear program.
TSMC: TSMC>>> is mentioned as a regional tech heavyweight, indicating the strong performance of the tech sector.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the ceasefire and potential deal with the United States. Its compliance with the agreement, particularly regarding the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program, has significant implications for global oil supply and regional stability.
TSMC: TSMC is mentioned as one of three $1 trillion companies in Asia, along with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, all top manufacturers of chips used in AI systems.
May 25, 2026 · 35 articles
Business
Iran: The Iran war is mentioned as a risk that the AI-driven rally has offset, indicating its background influence on market stability.
TSMC: TSMC, a supplier to Nvidia, represents 40% of the Taipei stock market due to high demand for AI chips.
Jun 05, 2026 · 13 articles
Business
Iran: The war in Iran has disrupted helium supply used in chip manufacturing, adding to semiconductor supply chain issues.
TSMC: TSMC produces chips for Apple and Nvidia; it has not ruled out price increases, which could further raise costs.
Jun 17, 2026 · 199 articles
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