Taiwan Stocks Fall at the Close of Trade; Taiwan weighted by 0.88% according to Investing.com
Investing.com – Taiwan equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the , and sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Taiwan, the decline was 0.88%.
The best performers of the session were Fortune Oriental Co Ltd (TW:), which rose 9.96% or 1.35 points to trade at 14.90 at the close. Meanwhile AzureWave Technologies Inc (TW:) added 9.95% or 5.60 points to end at 61.90 and Anji Technology Co. Ltd (TW:) was up 9.95% or 2.80 points to trade at 30.95 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were EZconn Corp (TW: ), which decreased 7.85% or 51.00 points to 599.00 at the close. Hiwin Technologies Corp (TW:) declined 6.23% or 20.50 points to end at 308.50 and Chung Fu Tex-International Corp (TW:) declined 6.15% or 2.20 points to 33.60.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Taiwan Stock Exchange 0 to 0.
Shares of AzureWave Technologies Inc (TW:) rose to 5-year highs; rose 9.95% or 5.60 to 61.90.
Crude oil for delivery in February rose 0.16% or 0.12 to $73.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for March delivery rose 0.11% or 0.08 to $76.01 a barrel, while February gold futures rose 0.18% or 4.82 to 2,673 $.82 per troy ounce.
USD/TWD rose 0.06% to 32.93, while TWD/CNY was unchanged 0.05% to 0.22.
US dollar index futures fell 0.21% to 108.98.
