Taipei, April 23 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan staged a technical rebound following a recent slump and closed higher Tuesday due to buying sparked by a rally on U.S. markets overnight amid eased concerns over Middle East tensions, dealers said.
The Taiex, the weighted index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), ended up 188.06 points, or 0.97 percent, at 19,599.28 after moving between 19,509.74 and 19,709.00. Turnover totaled NT$344.87 billion (US$10.56 billion), compared with NT$492.25 billion on Monday.
The market opened up 0.79 percent, with momentum continuing throughout the session and large-cap electronics stocks, such as Taiwan Semiconductor…