FBM KLCI: 1,670.93 pts (-1.53 pts, -0.09%)

Once again, share prices on Bursa Malaysia trended sideways with the FBM KLCI fluctuating between the positive and negative territory throughout the day as traders are still cautious ahead of the conclusion of the FOMC meeting on 2nd of November. Market breadth is negative with 432 decliners, 332 advancers, while 363 traded unchanged. Nevertheless, selected construction stocks ended on a positive note – GKENT advanced 17.0 sen, while WCT and MMCCORP rose 5.0 sen and 2.0 sen respectively. 

Top 3 Active stocks:
AAX (5238): RM0.435 (+1.5 sen)
XOX (0165): RM0.125 (-0.5 sen) 

HIBISCS (5199): RM0.315 (+2.0 sen)

Volume: 1.31 bln (3-month avg vol: 1.74 bln) 
Value: RM1.67 bln 
Market Breadth: :arrow_up::332 :arrow_down::432
Crude palm oil: RM2,741 (-RM22)

Dow Futures: 18,082 pts (+20 pts) 

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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