KLCI Futures End Lower, Tracking Underlying Cash Market
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Thursday, tracking the underlying cash market.
At the close, the October 2026 contract fell 14 points to 1,591.0, the November 2026 contract slid 14.50 points to 1,592.0, the December 2026 contract shed 13 points to 1,598.0, and the March 2027 contract decreased 10.5 points to 1,584.5.
Turnover improved to 9,132 lots from 8,651 lots on Wednesday, while open interest rose to 48,437 contracts from 47,922 contracts previously.
At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI eased 10.77 points to 1,601.01 from Wednesday’s close of 1,611.78.
-- BERNAMA