Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 312.77 points, or 1.64 percent, at 18,793.43 Tuesday on turnover of NT$243.16 billion (US$7.48 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline in the stock market was observed as trading activities reflected investor sentiments. The turnover for the day reached NT$243.16 billion, equating to approximately US$7.48 billion. The market's performance on this day signified a notable decrease in comparison to previous trading sessions, marking a 1.64 percent drop.