Taiwan’s stock market closed higher on Monday, with the Taiwan Weighted Index rising 1.88% to reach a new three-month high, driven by strong gains in the Semiconductor, Electronics, and Electrical/Machinery sectors.
Top performers included Arima Communications, which surged 350.24%, Evermore Chemical Industry, up 9.93%, and Ledtech Electronics, up 9.67%. However, Lead Data and LARGAN Precision saw significant declines, dropping 9.85% and 8.64%, respectively.
In commodities, crude oil and Brent oil both edged higher, while gold futures rose 0.36%. The USD/TWD exchange rate dropped 0.31% to 31.96.