Taiwan shares dropped 2.49% Friday, extending losses for a second session and ending at 45,211.83 as turnover reached NT$877.73 billion (US$26.96 billion), Central News Agency (CNA) reported.
The market lost 1,156.50 points during the session. Friday’s percentage decline was larger than Thursday’s 1.42% fall, when shares closed at 46,368.33 on turnover of NT$789.15 billion (US$24.34 billion), CNA reported.
EconoTimes covered Thursday’s decline.
