Taiwan Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks closed lower on Thursday, with losses in the Glass and Machinery sectors leading the decline.

At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted declined by 0.03%.

Best Performers

• Arima Communications Corp (TW:8101) rose 350.24% or 7.39 points to trade at 9.50.
• Onano Industrial Corp (TW:6405) added 9.97% or 4.40 points to end at 48.55.
• Orient Semiconductor Electronics Ltd (TW:2329) was up 9.96% or 3.95 points to 43.60.

Worst Performers

• Lead Data Inc (TW:2443) fell 9.85% or 0.39 points to trade at 3.57.
• Jui Li Enterprise Co Ltd (TW:1512) declined 6.10% or 0.48 points to end at 7.39.
• C Sun Manufacturing Ltd (TW:2467) was down 5.95% or 13.50 points to 213.50.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.

Shares in Arima Communications Corp and Onano Industrial Corp rose to 3-year highs.

Commodities Update

• Crude oil (December delivery): up 1.07% or 0.76 to $71.53 per barrel.
• Brent oil (December delivery): up 0.93% or 0.70 to $75.66 per barrel.
• December Gold Futures: up 0.45% or 12.40 to $2,741.80 per troy ounce.

Currency Update

• USD/TWD down 0.07% to 32.06.
• TWD/CNY unchanged at 0.14.
• US Dollar Index Futures down 0.07% at 104.20.