Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.81%

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Other Electronic , Computers & Peripherals and Financials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted gained 0.81%.

The best performers of the session on the Taiwan Weighted were Arima Communications Corp (TW:8101 ), which rose 350.24% or 7.39 points to trade at 9.50 at the close. Meanwhile, HannsTouch Solution Inc (TW:3049 ) added 9.95% or 1.10 points to end at 12.15 and Kaulin Mfg (TW:1531 ) was up 9.86% or 1.45 points to 16.15 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Lead Data Inc (TW:2443 ), which fell 9.85% or 0.39 points to trade at 3.57 at the close. Leadtek Research Inc (TW:2465 ) declined 9.70% or 8.10 points to end at 75.40 and JPC Connectivity Inc (TW:6197 ) was down 9.24% or 16.50 points to 162.00.

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

Shares in Arima Communications Corp (TW:8101 ) rose to 3-years highs; rising 350.24% or 7.39 to 9.50. Shares in Kaulin Mfg (TW:1531 ) rose to 3-years highs; rising 9.86% or 1.45 to 16.15.

Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.08% or 0.06 to $71.41 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.07% or 0.05 to hit $75.03 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.20% or 5.40 to trade at $2,740.80 a troy ounce.

USD/TWD was up 0.12% to 31.97, while TWD/CNY unchanged 0.00% to 0.22.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 103.81.

Source: Investing.com