Low turnover, poor corporate profits and capital gains tax weigh heavily on Taiex

As investors wait to see results of the capital gains tax vote and fret over Europe, they mostly stood on the sidelines today. The Taiwan Stock Exchange dropped by about three-tenths of a percent on low turnover of NT$53 billion. Shares of panel makers AU Optronics and Chi Mei have both fallen below NT$10. They are among a quarter of all exchange listed and OTC shares that are stuck below the N ...