Taiwan Business Quick Take - Taipei Times
EQUITIES <strong>Tech stocks curb TAIEX gains</strong> The TAIEX closed higher yesterday, but gains were limited as some tech stocks, in particular in the semiconductor industry, fell toward the end of the day amid lingering worries on the US markets over an increase in interest rates. Offsetting the impact from the tech sector, the transportation sector continued its momentum from the previous session, while financial stocks kept steaming ahead on hopes that higher interest rates would boost financial firms’ returns from overseas investments. The TAIEX rose by 66.26 points, or 0...