FBM KLCI: 1,772.48 pts (+2.85pts, +0.16%)

The FBM KLCI eked out marginal gains as the key index outperformed its regional peers amid the firmer Ringgit against the U.S. Dollar coupled with the higher crude oil prices. Market breadth, however, was slightly negative as 419 losers pipped 417 winners, while 372 stocks flatlined. Notable advancers, meanwhile include glove manufacturers like Hartalega (+10.0 sen), Top Glove (+5.0 sen) and Supermax (+4.0 sen).

Top 3 Active stocks:
HUAAN (2739): RM0.195 (-1.5 sen)
MLAB (0085): RM0.17 (-1.0 sen)

CSL (5214): RM0.06 (-1.0 sen)

Volume: 2.21 bln (100-day avg vol: 2.38 bln)
Value: RM1.81 bln
Market Breadth: ?:417?:419
Crude palm oil: RM2,754 (-RM13)

Dow Futures: 21,776 pts (+12 pts)

Source: Bloomberg, M+ Online

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