Taiex edges up to new high despite cautious sentiment

Shares in Taiwan inched up Thursday to close at a new high, after recovering from early losses in the bellwether electronics sector, even as sentiment remained cautious ahead of the United States' release of its February producer price index (PPI) later in the day, dealers said.

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