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FBM KLCI Futures Open Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures opened lower in early trade Friday.

At 9.23 am, October 2024, December 2024 and March 2025 eased 4.0 points each to 1,599.5, 1,602.5 and 1,591.5, respectively. 

Newly introduced June 2025 was untraded at 1,595.5.

Turnover amounted to 1,480 lots with open interest at 39,725 contracts.

The benchmark FBM KLCI was 5.82 points lower at 1,596.06 after 23 minutes of trading.

-- BERNAMA