Taiwan shares end up as financial sector leads gains

Shares in Taiwan moved higher for the fourth consecutive session Thursday as the financial sector was boosted by hopes that U.S. Federal Reserve will kick off a rate-hike cycle later this year to push up financial institutions' returns from their overseas investments, according to dealers.

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