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KLCI Futures Close Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today, in line with the steady cash market’s performance.

The April 2026 contract gained 8.0 points to 1,726.00, May 2026 rose 8.5 points to 1,726.00, June 2026 added 5.0 points to 1,724.5, and the September 2026 contract advanced 6.0 points to 1,706.00.

Turnover surged to 87,431 lots from 65,737 lots on Monday, while open interest climbed to 123,079 contracts from 99,503 contracts yesterday.

At 5 pm, the FBM KLCI advanced 12.33 points to 1,729.60 from Monday’s close of 1,717.27.

-- BERNAMA