Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
DJIA	15,354.40	+121.18	0.80%
S&P 500	1,667.47	+17.00	1.03%
Nasdaq	3,498.97	+33.72	0.97%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

DJIA

15,354.40

+121.18

0.80%

S&P 500

1,667.47

+17.00

1.03%

Nasdaq

3,498.97

+33.72

0.97%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
STOXX 50	2,817.99	+11.29	0.40%
FTSE 100	6,723.06	+35.26	0.53%
DAX	8,398.00	+28.13	0.34%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

STOXX 50

2,817.99

+11.29

0.40%

FTSE 100

6,723.06

+35.26

0.53%

DAX

8,398.00

+28.13

0.34%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
Nikkei	15,138.10	+100.88	0.67%
Hang Seng	23,082.70	+38.44	0.17%
S&P/ASX 200	5,180.77	+15.11	0.29%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

Nikkei

15,138.10

+100.88

0.67%

Hang Seng

23,082.70

+38.44

0.17%

S&P/ASX 200

5,180.77

+15.11

0.29%

Taiwan Equity: Hon Hai Precision Industry, Taiwan Cement, TPK

By Weiyi Lim - 2012-05-15T06:01:13Z

Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in Taiwan trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the close in Taipei.

The benchmark Taiex Index rose 0.3 percent to 7,395.64.

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (2317) (2317 TT) dropped 1.7 percent to NT$85.40, the lowest close since Jan. 16. The world’s largest electronics maker’s gross margin was at 6.64 percent for the first quarter, compared with 7.25 percent a year earlier and 8.89 percent the previous quarter.

Taiwan Cement Corp. (1101) (1101 TT) retreated 3.7 percent to NT$32.75, the lowest close since Dec. 15. The island’s largest maker of cement was cut to neutral from buy at SinoPac Securities Corp.

TPK Holding Co. (3673) (3673 TT) gained 3.8 percent to NT$373.50. The touch panel company is undervalued and concern on technology migration is “overdone,” Macquarie Securities Ltd. said in a report.

To contact the reporter on this story: Weiyi Lim in Singapore at wlim26@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Darren Boey at dboey@bloomberg.net

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