# AI-Linked Stocks Rise at U.S. Open as TSMC Shares Gain 2.03%

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-11-02T14:34:28.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-02T14:34:28.000Z
Section: Investing

> The Dow rose 0.7%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained 0.43% and 0.65%; the VIX fell 2.42%.

AI-linked stocks rose at the U.S. open Monday, led by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., which gained 2.03% as major U.S. indexes also moved higher.

Cognex gained 1.96%, Baidu rose 1.85%, Nvidia climbed 1.81% and KLA added 1.78%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7%, the S&P 500 gained 0.43% and the Nasdaq advanced 0.65%. The VIX fell 2.42%.