Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 472.52 points, or 1.45 percent, at 32,063.75 Friday on turnover of NT$907.11 billion (US$28.88 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the decline in the stock market was observed at the close of trading. The turnover for the trading session amounted to NT$907.11 billion, which is equivalent to US$28.88 billion, indicating a significant level of trading activity despite the downturn.