Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Taiwan, the added 1.16% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the were KYE Systems Corp (TW:), which rose 10.00% or 3.50 points to trade at 38.50 at the close. Meanwhile, CyberTAN Technology Inc (TW:) added 10.00% or 2.65 points to end at 29.15 and Bestec Power Electronics Co Ltd (TW:) was up 9.98% or 2.80 points to 30.85 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Universal Textile Co Ltd (TW:), which fell 13.83% or 3.25 points to trade at 20.25 at the close. Shin Zu Shing Co Ltd (TW:) declined 9.90% or 25.50 points to end at 232.00 and Lead Data Inc (TW:) was down 9.85% or 0.39 points to 3.57.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Shares in CyberTAN Technology Inc (TW:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 10.00% or 2.65 to 29.15.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.09% or 0.07 to $80.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.09% or 0.08 to hit $85.41 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.10% or 2.35 to trade at $2,344.55 a troy ounce.
USD/TWD was up 0.09% to 32.39, while TWD/CNY unchanged 0.09% to 0.22.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 104.89.
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