Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 161.37 points, or 0.67 percent, at 24,071.73 Monday on turnover of NT$509.08 billion (US$16.63 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the trading session witnessed a decrease in the broader market index, impacting various sectors across the board. The decline reflects a cautious sentiment among investors, contributing to the drop in trading activity.

Turnover for the day reached NT$509.08 billion, translating to approximately US$16.63 billion, highlighting the scale of transactions despite the downturn. The performance indicates the ongoing volatility and investor concerns impacting the financial markets in Taiwan.