India, July 5 -- The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, spiking more than 360 points or 3.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just shy of the 11,910-point plateau although it figures to open lower on Monday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is negative on growing concerns about another wave of coronavirus. The European markets were down on Friday and the U.S. bourses were off, and the Asian markets are also tipped to open lower.
The TSE finished modestly higher on Friday following gains from the financial shares and cement companies, while the technology stocks were mixed.
For the day, the index advanced 104.06 points or 0.88 percent to finish at 11,909.16 after trading bet...