India, March 23 -- The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking almost 1,180 points or 3.4 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 32,720-point plateau although it's expected to open to the upside on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat as tensions in the Middle East take a slight breather. The European markets were mixed and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets are expected to follow the latter lead.
The TSE finished sharply lower on Monday with losses in all sectors, especially the technology, finance and plastics companies.
For the day, the index stumbled 821.38 points or 2.45 percent to finish at 32,722.50 after trading between 32,461.09...