Taiwan shares end sharply down on rapid Taiwan dollar appreciation

Shares in Taiwan closed sharply lower by more than 250 points Monday with export-oriented tech stocks in focus as the Taiwan dollar continued its rapid appreciation against the U.S. dollar, which raised concerns over large foreign exchange losses, dealers said.

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