Taiwan stocks fall

23 Jul, 2015

Taiwan stocks fell on Wednesday as local technology shares took a hit after Apple Inc forecast a weaker revenue outlook and missed some of its smartphone shipment targets. Selling in shares of Apple's Taiwanese suppliers, which make many of the components found in iPhones and the Apple Watch, mostly outpaced the 1 percent decline in electronics subindex and the broader main index. As of 0132 GMT, the main TAIEX index fell 0.7 percent, to 8,947.66, after closing up 0.3 percent in the previous session.

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