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FBM KLCI Futures Close Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today.

At the close, the February 2026 contract added 25 points to 1,757.5, and September 2026 improved 19 points to 1,723.5. 

Both March 2026 and June 2026 contracts gained 24.5 points to 1,735.5 and 1,739.5, respectively. 

Turnover widened to 9,962 lots from 7,105 lots on Friday, while open interest improved to 44,564 contracts from 42,726 contracts previously.

At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI bounced 18.47 points, or 1.07 per cent, to 1,751.30 from Friday’s close of 1,732.83.

-- BERNAMA