Kuala Lumpur: The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended the trading session on a lower note, mirroring the softer performance in the cash market.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the futures for May 2025 and June 2025 both experienced a decline of 4.0 points, closing at 1,535.00 and 1,530.00, respectively. Meanwhile, the September 2025 futures fell by 3.5 points to 1,513.00, and the December 2025 futures slipped by 2.0 points to settle at 1,525.50.

The turnover for the futures contracts saw a slight increase, rising to 5,790 lots from Monday’s 5,618 lots. However, open interest experienced a slight reduction, decreasing to 38,699 contracts compared to the previous 38,851 contracts.

At the close of the trading day at 5 pm, the FBM KLCI index itself recorded a decline of 0.18 per cent, losing 2.74 points to finish at 1,536.80, down from the previous close of 1,539.54.