Taiwan Fund (NYSE:TWN) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?

Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) (NYSE:TWN)’s share price gapped down before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $93.90, but opened at $91.26. Taiwan Fund shares last traded at $91.8540, with a volume of 1,972 shares trading hands.

Taiwan Fund Stock Down 1.3%

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $95.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $75.89.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Lazard Asset Management LLC increased its position in Taiwan Fund by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 1,123,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,947,000 after purchasing an additional 41,221 shares during the last quarter. Karpus Management Inc. lifted its position in Taiwan Fund by 86.4% during the second quarter. Karpus Management Inc. now owns 91,145 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,084,000 after purchasing an additional 42,256 shares during the last quarter. Evolve Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Taiwan Fund in the 4th quarter worth $915,000. Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd grew its stake in shares of Taiwan Fund by 7.4% in the 1st quarter. Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd now owns 14,436 shares of the company’s stock worth $949,000 after buying an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Taiwan Fund by 40.8% in the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 309 shares during the last quarter.

About Taiwan Fund

Taiwan Fund, Inc (NYSE:TWN) is a closed-end management investment company that offers U.S. investors direct exposure to the Taiwanese equity market. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the fund seeks capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio of equity securities issued primarily by companies based in Taiwan. Its strategy provides access to one of Asia’s most dynamic markets, focusing on sectors such as technology, semiconductors, manufacturing, financial services and consumer goods.

The fund typically invests in common stocks of Taiwanese issuers traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, as well as equity-related instruments such as ADRs and foreign-listed securities of Taiwanese companies.