KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12 — The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures saw an uptick this morning, mirroring the positive performance of the underlying cash market.
As of 10:07 a.m., August 2024 and September 2024 FBM KLCI futures contracts both increased by 16.5 points, reaching 1,610 and 1,592, respectively. The December 2024 contract saw a rise of 15 points to 1,596, while the March 2025 contract gained 16 points, standing at 1,583.
The trading volume for the day was recorded at 3,745 lots, with open interest at 43,770 contracts.
By 10:29 a.m., the FBM KLCI index had risen by 8.34 points to 1,604.39, compared to the previous close of 1,596.05 on Friday.