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FBM KLCI Futures End Marginally Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended marginally higher today. 

Spot months November 2024 and December 2024 added 0.5 of-a-point each to 1,621.5 and 1,625.5, March 2025 eased 1.0 point to 1,613.0, and June 2025 bagged 1.5 points to 1,621.0.

Turnover fell to 3,893 lots from 10,661 lots on Thursday, while open interest dipped to 36,492 contracts from 43,832 previously.     

At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI edged down 2.04 points to 1,621.24 versus Thursday's close of 1,623.28.

 -- BERNAMA