Taiwan stocks log best gain in a month; construction plays lead
(Updates closing prices)
TAIPEI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks closed up 1.97 percent on Wednesday,
logging the best daily gain in a month, as property shares such as Farglory
(5522.TW) led gains on news the government will not levy higher property taxes
in the near term.
The main TAIEX share index closed 144.11 points higher at 7,467.04, snapping a six-session losing streak and rebounding from a one-month closing low hit in the previous session.
Real estate developer Farglory surged 5.93 percent, with the construction sub-index .TCOI jumping 5.39 percent.
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