Taiwan equities finished the trading session in positive territory on Monday, with the Taiwan Weighted adding 0.08% at the close. Sector moves were led by gains in Chemicals, Textile and Transport, which underpinned the modest advance in the broader market.
Top performers
- Avision Inc (TW:2380) was the session's strongest gainer, rising 10.00% or 2.00 points to close at 22.00.
- UPC Technology Corp (TW:1313) advanced 10.00% or 1.30 to finish at 14.30.
- Asia Plastic Recycling Holding Ltd (TW:1337) climbed 10.00% or 0.51 to end the day at 5.61.
Largest decliners
- Chung Fu Tex-International Corp (TW:1435) fell 9.98% or 3.30 points to close at 29.75.
- Para Light Electronics Co Ltd (TW:6226) dropped 9.94% or 2.65 to finish at 24.00.
- Yeong Guan Energy Technology Group Co Ltd (TW:1589) declined 9.92% or 0.61 to end at 5.54.
The exchange's breadth was recorded as falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Taiwan Stock Exchange by 0 to 0, a figure that reflects a limited or irregular reporting snapshot rather than clear breadth dominance.
Notable milestone moves were recorded among the session's names. Shares of Avision Inc (TW:2380) rose to a five-year high after the 10.00% gain that took the stock to 22.00. UPC Technology Corp (TW:1313) reached a 52-week high, closing at 14.30 after its 10.00% rise. Conversely, Yeong Guan Energy Technology Group Co Ltd (TW:1589) fell to an all-time low amid the 9.92% decline to 5.54.
Commodities and currency snapshot
- Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.44% or 0.30, trading at $68.99 a barrel.
- Brent oil for September delivery rose 0.10% or 0.07 to $72.19 a barrel.
- The August Gold Futures contract gained 0.79% or 32.66 to trade at $4,158.36 a troy ounce.
FX and index futures data published alongside market moves showed USD/TWD was up 0.47% at 32.09, while TWD/CNY was reported unchanged at 0.38% to 0.21. The US Dollar Index Futures was quoted up 0.13% at 100.75.
Monday's session left the Taiwan market marginally higher overall, supported by sector-level advances even as several individual stocks experienced large intraday swings. The day highlighted continued dispersion in trading outcomes across small- and mid-cap names.