FBM KLCI: 1,787.95 pts (+11.00pts, +0.62%)

The key index advanced on firm buying interest amongst selective banking heavyweights. The FBM KLCI extended its gains by 0.6%, whilst small cap stocks were traded mostly higher. Market breadth stayed positive with 542 gainers to 382 losers. Technology-stocks like KESM Industries (+92.0 sen), Vitrox (+44.0 sen) and Pentamaster (+31.0 sen) all closed at their highest level in 10-years.

Top 3 Active stocks:
VIVOCOM (0069): RM0.115 (-1.5 sen)
XINQUAN (5155): RM0.02 (-2.5 sen)

AAX (5238): RM0.425 (unch)

Volume: 2.48 bln (100-day avg vol: 3.01 bln)
Value: RM2.64 bln
Market Breadth: ?:542 ?:382
Crude palm oil: RM2,506 (+RM9)

Dow Futures: 21,200 pts (-3 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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