Taiwan – FSC Tightens Short Selling

On 9 November 2026, the Taiwan FSC tightened short selling rules due to market volatility.

Background:

  • Effective 9 November 2026, the number of intraday lending and selling orders will be reduced from 30% to 3% of the average daily trading volume of the previous 30 business days;
  • for more details see the announcement (in Chinese).