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FBM KLCI Futures Firmer In Early Trading

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were firmer in early trading today.

At 9.20 am, February 2025 went up 8.0 points to 1,599.0, March 2025 bagged 7.0 points to 1,579.5, June 2025 rose 6.0 points to 1,582.00, and the September 2025 contract was 4.0 points higher at 1,568.5.

Turnover stood at 1,520 lots, with open interest at 35,551 contracts.

The benchmark FBM KLCI gained 8.3 points to 1,598.25 after 20 minutes of trading.  

-- BERNAMA