Investing.com – Taiwanese stocks were higher after Wednesday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed shares higher.
At the close in Taiwan, the price rose 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the stock market were Episil-Precision Inc (TW:), which rose 10.00% or 4.50 points to trade at 49.50 at the close. In the meantime, Taiwan Chelic Corp Ltd (TW:) added 9.98% or 4.15 points to end at 45.75 and Altek Corp (TW:) rose 9.97% or 3.60 points to 39.70 in late trading.
The session’s worst performers were ALi Corp (TW:), which fell 6.29% or 2.35 points to trade at 35:00 at the close. Powertech Industrial Co Ltd (TW:) fell 5.75% or 1.85 points to end at 30.30 and Tai Twin Enterprise Co Ltd (TW:) fell 5.71% or 1.05 points to 17.35.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising stocks 0 to 0 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
Crude oil for February fell 0.09%, or 0.06, to $70.10 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for March delivery rose 1.24% or 0.90 to $73.22 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to be traded at $2,633.50 per troy ounce.
USD/TWD rose 0.03% to 32.70, while TWD/CNY was unchanged 0.00% to 0.22.
US Dollar Index Futures were up 0.18% at 108.00.
