Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (TSM) is currently at $73.48, up $6.11 or 9.07%

-- Would be new all-time high (Based on available data back to Oct. 8, 1997)

-- On pace for largest percent increase since May 4, 2009, when it rose 9.83%

-- Earlier Friday, Macquarie raised its rating on Taiwan Semiconductor to outperform from neutral, Benzinga reported

-- TSMC is likely to benefit from 5G and high-performance computing as its two key growth drivers, Citi Research says

-- Up 29.43% month-to-date; on pace for best month since Oct. 2001, when it rose 36.04%

-- Up 26.47% year-to-date

-- Up 69.08% from 52 weeks ago (July 26, 2019), when it closed at $43.46

-- Would be a new 52 week closing high

-- Up 84.3% from its 52 week closing low of $39.87 on Aug. 5, 2019

-- Traded as high as $76.89; new all-time intraday high (Based on available data back to Oct. 8, 1997)

-- Up 14.13% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since Oct. 28, 2008, when it rose as much as 21.23%

All data as of 3:25:50 PM

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet