FBM KLCI: 1,626.44 pts (+7.32pts, +0.45%)

The FBM KLCI snapped a two-day losing streak to close 0.5% higher, amid the upbeat sentiment from regional stockmarkets and buying-support in selective heavyweights. Market sentiment turned positive with 493 gainers vs 307 losers, while 296 counters closed unchanged. Meanwhile, energy shares like Deleum (+10.5 sen) and Dayang (+9.5 sen) advanced, alongside the stronger crude oil prices.

Top 3 Active stocks:
HIBISCS (5199): RM0.295 (+2.0 sen)
KNM (7164): RM0.335 (+2.5 sen)

SUMATEC (1201): RM0.055 (unch)

Volume: 1.53 bln (100-day avg vol: 1.69 bln)
Value: RM1.60 bln
Market Breadth: ?:493 ?:307
Crude palm oil: RM3,081 (+RM8)

Dow Futures: 19,135 pts (+3 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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