The market sentiment is still very positive to these high-price stocks.

A color screen would be a positive, ... Doing that could spur some people to want to upgrade.

Some investors chose to lock in profits after most of the listed companies announced their first-quarter results (last week).

Investors came back today as Japan's shares stabilized, and as stocks [looked] relatively inexpensive after their heavy falls yesterday.

I'm not positive that it is a uncontrollable cost and I am not positive it is coming from the landfill. If we do not challenge something they say is uncontrollable then what is to stop them from saying something else is uncontrollable next year?

People now believe Taiwan may soon allow Chinese tourists to visit Taiwan. And that's positive for the stock market. Taiwan shares, which lagged Asian stocks, are finally playing catch-up.