TSMC raised its 2026 capex forecast to $60-64 billion from $52-56 billion. Record revenue was not enough. The Nasdaq 100 fell 1.4%. The chip index is down 19%.

TSMC is expected to post a record $19.65 billion net profit in Q2 2026, up 59% year-over-year, as AI chip demand reshapes semiconductor and crypto markets.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is expected to report another record quarterly profit. Robust global demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to fuel…

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