Taiwan Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Semiconductor and Financials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted lost 0.16%.

Top Performers

• Arima Communications Corp (TW:8101): +350.24% or 7.39 points to trade at 9.50.
• Chung Hung Steel Corp (TW:2014): +10.00% or 1.95 points to end at 21.45.
• Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp (TW:2038): +10.00% or 1.75 points to 19.25.

Worst Performers

• CX Technology Corp (TW:2415): -9.93% or 3.45 points to trade at 31.30.
• Lead Data Inc (TW:2443): -9.85% or 0.39 points to end at 3.57.
• Elite Advanced Laser Corp (TW:3450): -7.83% or 15.50 points to 182.50.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Shares in Arima Communications Corp (TW:8101) rose to 3-year highs, increasing 350.24% or 7.39 to 9.50.

Commodity Prices

• Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.36% or 0.93 to $69.11 a barrel.
• Brent oil for December rose 1.45% or 1.04 to hit $72.58 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures contract rose 0.45% or 11.90 to trade at $2,680.00 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange Rates

• USD/TWD was up 0.11% to 31.62.
• TWD/CNY unchanged at 0.22.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.04% at 100.07.