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KLCI Futures Higher In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures were higher in early trading on Tuesday.

At 9.42 am, the December 2025 contract gained 6.5 points to 1,638.0, January 2026 added 8.5 points to 1,642.5, and March 2026 increased nine points to 1,624.5, while June 2026 climbed 3.5 points to 1,624.0. 

Turnover stood at 1,826 lots, with open interest at 39,714 contracts.

The benchmark FBM KLCI added 6.36 points after 46 minutes of trading to 1,630.93, compared with last Monday’s close of 1,624.57.

-- BERNAMA