Number of equity investors hits new high at end of August

The number of people with accounts to trade stocks in Taiwan hit a new high of over 13 million at the end of August despite market volatility in the month amid worries over the U.S. economy, the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) said Tuesday.

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