Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , Textile and Electronic Parts/Components sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan Weighted fell 0.04%.
The best performers of the session on the Taiwan Weighted were Gourmet Master Co Ltd (TW:2723), which rose 9.92% or 24.00 points to trade at 266.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Swancor Holding Co Ltd (TW:3708) added 9.90% or 6.80 points to end at 75.50 and CSBC Corp Taiwan (TW:2208) was up 9.88% or 3.70 points to 41.15 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Eclat Textile Co Ltd (TW:1476), which fell 9.88% or 42.00 points to trade at 383.00 at the close. Feng Tay Enterprises Co Ltd (TW:9910) declined 8.89% or 18.50 points to end at 189.50 and Tripod Technology Corp (TW:3044) was down 5.32% or 4.70 points to 83.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 405 to 357 and 148 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.06% or 0.04 to $72.24 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.06% or 0.05 to hit $81.31 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.02% or 0.30 to trade at $1204.80 a troy ounce.
USD/TWD was down 0.03% to 30.660, while TWD/CNY rose 0.09% to 0.2241.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 93.74.