Kuala lumpur: The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher in line with the positive performance of the cash market.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the July 2026 and September 2026 contracts improved 18.5 points each to 1,687.0 and 1,668.5, respectively. Meanwhile, the August 2026 contract increased by 19.5 points to 1,689.0, and the December 2026 contract rose by 17.5 points to 1,670.0.
Turnover saw a rise to 5,513 lots from 5,272 lots on Thursday, indicating an increase in trading activity. Simultaneously, open interest climbed to 33,787 contracts from the previous 32,961 contracts, reflecting heightened market engagement.
By 5 pm, the FBM KLCI recorded a jump of 17.22 points, reaching 1,679.05 from the previous day's close of 1,661.83.