Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the , Other Electronic and Electricity sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted fell 0.85%.
The best performers of the session on the Taiwan Weighted were Sun Race Sturmey-Archer Inc (TW:1526), which rose 10.00% or 4.30 points to trade at 47.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Teapo Electronic Corp (TW:2375) added 10.00% or 5.40 points to end at 59.40 and Alchip Technologies Ltd (TW:3661) was up 10.00% or 15.00 points to 165.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were C Sun Manufacturing Ltd (TW:2467), which fell 7.94% or 2.45 points to trade at 28.40 at the close. Green Seal Holding Ltd (TW:1262) declined 7.45% or 2.60 points to end at 32.30 and Lead Data Inc (TW:2443) was down 5.97% or 0.51 points to 8.03.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 502 to 291 and 118 ended unchanged.
Shares in Teapo Electronic Corp (TW:2375) rose to all time highs; rising 10.00% or 5.40 to 59.40. Shares in Green Seal Holding Ltd (TW:1262) fell to all time lows; losing 7.45% or 2.60 to 32.30. Shares in Alchip Technologies Ltd (TW:3661) rose to all time highs; up 10.00% or 15.00 to 165.00.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.47% or 0.31 to $65.64 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.45% or 0.35 to hit $76.97 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 4.00 to trade at $1299.00 a troy ounce.
USD/TWD was up 0.16% to 29.819, while TWD/CNY rose 0.05% to 0.2148.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.14% at 93.56.