FBM KLCI Futures Experience Decline on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives

Kuala lumpur: The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Friday.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd equity research vice-president Thong Pak Leng noted that the index has broken out above 1,530, marking a technical turning point. He stated, "As long as the index remains above this level, upside toward 1,550-1,570 appears likely."

At the close, the spot months of July 2025 and December 2025 fell 4.5 points each to 1,532.0 and 1,510.50, respectively. August 2025 slipped 3.5 points to 1,530.0, while September 2025 reduced four points to 1,511.0.

Turnover rose to 7,745 lots from 4,032 on Thursday, while open interest increased to 40,748 contracts from 36,910 previously. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.45 of a point to 1,536.07 from Thursday's close of 1,536.52.