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FBM KLCI Futures Rebound To End Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rebounded from yesterday's losses to end higher on Tuesday despite the slightly weaker underlying cash market.

At the close, the April 2025 and September 2025 contracts both rose 6.5 points each to 1,439.0 and 1,421.0, respectively, while May 2025 and June 2025 climbed 5.5 points each to 1,436.5 and 1,434.5 respectively.

Turnover declined to 11,826 lots from 20,217 lots yesterday, while open interest shrank to 48,708 contracts against 56,474 contracts previously.

At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI slipped 0.24 of-a-point, or 0.02 per cent, to 1,443.56 from yesterday’s close of 1,443.80.

-- BERNAMA