KUALA LUMPUR: The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives opened lower today in tracking the downtrend on the underlying cash market.
At 9.11 am, July 2018 slipped one point to 1,683, August 2018 and September 2018 eased half-a-point each to 1,681 and 1,680.5 respectively, while December 2018 lost 1.5 points to 1,680.5.
Turnover stood at 681 lots, while open interest amounted to 32,641 contracts.
The underlying benchmark FBM KLCI was 0.2 of-a-point easier at 1,688.57 after 20 minutes of trading