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FBM KLCI Futures Mostly Higher In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were mostly higher in early trading.

At 9.49 am, the November 2024 contract rose 1.5 points to 1,596.0, while the December 2024 edged up by half-a-point to 1,599.5.

The March 2025 contract slipped 1.5 points to 1,586.0, and the June 2025 contract was unchanged at 1,596.0.  

Turnover amounted to 1,266 lots, with open interest at 35,977 contracts.

Meanwhile, the benchmark FBM KLCI gained 5.63 points to 1,598.07 at 9.49 am, compared with Friday’s close of 1,592.44.  

-- BERNAMA