KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBMKLCI) futures displayed a positive trend in early trading today. As of 9:26 AM, the September 2024 and October 2024 contracts increased by 1.5 points to 1,669.0 and 1,672.5, respectively.
The December 2024 contract saw a gain of 1.0 point, reaching 1,677.0, while the March 2025 contract improved by 3.0 points to 1,655.5.
Market Activity
The trading volume reached 12,543 lots, indicating a robust level of activity, with open interest standing at 68,168 contracts. In contrast, the FBM KLCI index itself experienced a decrease of 4.92 points, settling at 1,668.46 after 48 minutes of trading.
This early uptick in futures suggests a level of optimism among traders, despite the slight decline in the underlying index. Investors will be closely monitoring subsequent trading sessions for further developments.
