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Taiwan stocks close 1.32 pct lower, AU weighs

Published: 25 Aug 2009 21:39:09 PST

TAIPEI, Aug 26 - Taiwan stocks closed down 1.32 percent on Wednesday, pulled down by LCD makers such as AU Optronics <2409.TW> after bigger rival LG Display <034220.KS> signed a non-binding agreement to build a plant in China.

The main TAIEX share index <.TWII> finished 90.2 points lower at 6,719.21, retreating for a second straight session.

AU Optronics <AUO.N>, the world's No.3 flat-panel maker, lost 3.02 percent, with the optoelectronics sub-index <.TOPI> falling 2.73 percent.

For a table of foreign trading in Taiwan stocks, double-click on [ID:nTP170358]


Source: Reuters

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