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FBM KLCI Futures End Lower

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower in line with the underlying cash market’s performance. 

The spot-month February 2025 and September 2025 contracts declined 5.5 points each to 1,584.0 and 1,553.0, respectively. 

March 2025 fell 4.0 points to 1,564.0 and June 2025 dropped 4.5 points to 1,566.5. 

Turnover sank to 19,713 lots from 77,748 lots on Wednesday, while open interest narrowed to 56,694 contracts from 122,278 contracts previously. 

At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI fell 2.11 points to 1,586.60 from Wednesday's close of 1,588.71.

-- BERNAMA