08:45 AM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks rose in Thursday's premarket hours with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) up 1.2% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) 1.6% higher recently.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ( TSM ) shares advanced by almost 8% after the company reported higher Q3 earnings and revenue.