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FBM KLCI Futures Higher In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives were higher in early trading.

At 9.55 am, the November 2024 contract advanced 3.5 points to 1,591.0, December 2024 gained 5.0 points to 1,596.0 and March 2025 added 3.0 points to 1,583.5 while June 2025 edged up one point to 1,592.0.  

Turnover amounted to 1,532 lots with open interest at 34,302 contracts.

At 9.59 am, the benchmark FBM KLCI rose 1.17 points to 1,589.85, from yesterday’s close of 1,588.68.  

-- BERNAMA