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13:32 06Nov2008 RTRS-TAIWAN STOCKS <.TWII> CLOSE DOWN 5.71 PERCENT
13:37 06Nov2008 RTRS-Taiwan stocks slide 5.7 pct on techs and financials

(Updates closing indexes)
TAIPEI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell 5.71 percent on
Thursday, weighed down by tech and financials after grim economic
data from the U.S. revived fears of a slowdown, triggering
selling despite optimism on closer ties between Taiwan and China.
The main TAIEX share index <.TWII> closed 284.14 points lower
at 4,694.12, while the broader electronics <.TELI> and the
banking and insurance sub-index <.TFNI> fell by more than 6
percent.
For a table of foreign trading in Taiwan stocks,
double-click on [ID:nTP170358]
(Reporting by Kelvin Soh, Editing by Ken Wills)
((kelvin.soh@thomsonreuters.com; +886 2 2508-0815; Reuters
Messaging:kelvin.soh.reuters.com@reuters.net))
ASIA-PACIFIC STOCK MARKETS:
Pan-Asia......[STXNEWS/AS] Japan........[.T] S.Korea....[.KS]
S.E. Asia............[.SO] Hong Kong...[.HK] Taiwan.....[.TW]
Australia/NZ.........[.AX] India.......[.BO] China......[.SS]
OTHER MARKETS:
Wall Street...........[.N] Gold.........[GOL/] Currency..[FRX/]
Eurostocks...........[.EU] Oil...........[O/R] JP bonds...[JP/]
ADR Report..........[ADR/] LME metals..[MET/L] US bonds...[US/]
Stocks News US...[STXNEWS/US] Stocks News Europe...[STXNEWS/EU]
DIARIES & DATA:
IPO diary & data Asia earnings diary [ASIA/EQTY]
U.S. earnings diary [RESF/US] European diary [WEU/EQTY]
Taiwan diary [TW/DIARY] Wall Street Week Ahead [.N/O]
Eurostocks Week Ahead [.EU/O] World forecasts
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